Genesis 48:14 — But before Jacob gave them his blessing, he crossed his arms, putting his right… — CEV | maBible

Read Genesis 48:14 (Contemporary English Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 48.14, Genesis 48v14, Gen. 48:14. But before Jacob gave them his blessing, he crossed his arms, putting his right hand on the head of Ephraim and his left hand on the head of Manasseh.

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14 But before Jacob gave them his blessing, he crossed his arms, putting his right hand on the head of Ephraim and his left hand on the head of Manasseh.

Passage themes

The hand that blesses — Israel stretched out his right hand
Laying on of hands — laid it upon Ephraim’s head
The firstborn set second — for Manasseh was the firstborn

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Le prix du pardon La Genèse rapporte le premier sacrifice de la Bible : Dieu lui-même habille Adam et Ève de vêtements de peau (Genèse 3:21). Pour couvrir leur honte, un animal a dû mourir. Dès le début, le pardon a un prix, et c'est Dieu qui le paie.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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