12And when Joseph had taken them from his father's lap, he bowed down with his face to the ground.


In Context

9 He answered: They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said: Bring them to me that I may bless them.

10 For Israel's eyes were dim by reason of his great age, and he could not see clearly. And when they were brought to him, he kissed and embraced them.

11 And said to his son: I am not deprived of seeing thee: moreover God hath shewed me thy seed.

12 And when Joseph had taken them from his father's lap, he bowed down with his face to the ground.

13 And he set Ephraim on his right bend, that is, towards the left hand of Israel; but Manasses on his left hand, to wit, towards his father's right hand, and brought them near to him.

14 But he stretching forth his right hand, put it upon the head of Ephraim the younger brother; and the left upon the head of Manasses who was the elder, changing his hands.

Genesis 48:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:12And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

48:12Then Joseph removed them from Israel's knees and bowed down with his face to the ground.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

48:12And Joseph brought them out from between his knees; and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:12And Joseph brought them out from his knees, and bowed down with his face to the earth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

48:12And Joseph brought them out from between his knees; and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:12And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:12Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

48:12And Joseph bringeth them out from between his knees, and boweth himself on his face to the earth;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:12And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.