Bible Cross References
Manasseh
Genesis 30:22-24
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And God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and He opened her womb.
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And she conceived, and bore Jacob a son; and Rachel said, God has taken away my reproach.
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And she called his name Joseph, saying, Let God add to me another son.
Genesis 41:51
And Joseph called the name of the firstborn, Manasseh; for God, [he said], has made me forget all my toils, and all my father's house.
Genesis 48:5
Now then your two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, who were born to you in the land of Egypt, before I came to you in Egypt, are mine; as Reuben and Simeon they shall be mine.
Genesis 48:14-20
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But Israel, having stretched out his right hand, laid it on the head of Ephraim, and he was the younger; and his left hand on the head of Manasseh [guiding] his hands crosswise.
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And he blessed them and said, The God in whose sight my fathers were well pleasing, [even] Abraham and Isaac, the God who continues to feed me from my youth until this day;
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the angel who delivers me from all evils, bless these boys, and my name shall be called upon them, and the name of my fathers, Abraham and Isaac; and let them be increased to a great multitude on the earth.
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And Joseph, having seen that his father put his right hand on the head of Ephraim- it seemed grievous to him; and Joseph took hold of the hand of his father, to remove it from the head of Ephraim to the head of Manasseh.
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And Joseph said to his father, Not so, father; for this is the firstborn; lay your right hand upon his head.
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And he would not, but said, I know it, son, I know it; he also shall be a people, and he shall be exalted, but his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.
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And he blessed them in that day, saying, In you shall Israel be blessed, saying, God make you as Ephraim and Manasseh; and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.
Joshua 13:29-31
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And Moses gave to half the tribe of Manasseh according to their families.
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And their borders were from Mahanaim, and all the kingdom of Bashan, and all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the villages of Jair, which are in the region of Bashan, sixty cities;
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half of Gilead, and in Ashtaroth, and in Edrei, royal cities of Og in the land of Bashan, [Moses gave] to the sons of Machir the sons of Manasseh, even to the half-tribe sons of Machir the sons of Manasseh, according to their families.
Joshua 17:1-11
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And the borders of the tribe of the children of Manasseh, (for he [was] the firstborn of Joseph,) [assigned] to Machir the firstborn of Manasseh the father of Gilead, for he was a warrior, [were] in the land of Gilead and of Bashan.
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And there was [land] assigned to the other sons of Manasseh according to their families: to the sons of Jezi, and to the sons of Kelez, and to the sons of Jeziel, and to the sons of Shechem, and to the sons of Symarim, and to the sons of Opher: these [are] the males according to their families.
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And Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons but daughters: and these [are] the names of the daughters of Zelophehad: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
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And they stood before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua, and before the rulers, saying, God commanded by the hand of Moses to give us an inheritance in the midst of our brethren. So there was given to them by the command of the Lord an inheritance among the brethren of their father.
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And their lot fell [to them] from Manasseh, and [to the] plain of Labec of the land of Gilead, which is beyond the Jordan.
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For the daughters of the sons of Manasseh inherited a portion in the midst of their brethren, and the land of Gilead was assigned to the remainder of the sons of Manasseh.
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And the borders of the sons of Manasseh were Delanath, which is before the sons of Anath, and it proceeds to the borders to Jamin and Jassib to the fountain of En Tappuah.
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It shall belong to Manasseh, and Tappuah on the borders of Manasseh [shall belong] to the sons of Ephraim.
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And the borders shall go down to the valley of Carana southward by the valley of Jariel, ([there is] a terebinth tree [belonging] to Ephraim between [that and] the city of Manasseh) and the borders of Manasseh [are] northward to the brook; and the sea shall be its termination.
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Southward [the land belongs] to Ephraim, and northward to Manasseh; and the sea shall be their cost; and northward they shall border upon Aseb, and eastward upon Issachar.
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And Manasseh shall have in [the portion of] Issachar and Beth Shean and their villages, and the inhabitants of Dor, and its villages, and the inhabitants of Megiddo, and its villages, and the third part of Mapheta, and its villages.