创世记 48:19
And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.
Context
This verse from 创世记 Chapter 48 connects to 10 cross-references. 雅各临终前召见约瑟,认领玛拿西和以法莲为自己的儿子,使他们得以在十二支派中各占一份。他右手覆在幼子以法莲头上,左手覆在长子玛拿西头上,坚持以幼胜长,赐予更大的祝福。
其他译本
And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it; he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: howbeit his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.
And his father refuseth, and saith, `I have known, my son, I have known; he also becometh a people, and he also is great, and yet, his young brother is greater than he, and his seed is the fulness of the nations;'
But his father would not, saying, I am doing it on purpose, my son; he will certainly become a nation and a great one; but his younger brother will be greater than he, and his seed will become a great family of nations.
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