8Then seeing his sons, he said to him: Who are these?


In Context

5 So thy two sons who were born to thee in the land of Egypt before I came hither to thee, shall be mine: Ephraim and Manasses shall be reputed to me as Ruben and Simeon.

6 But the rest whom thou shalt have after them, shall be thine, and shall be called by the name of their brethren in their possessions.

7 For, when I came out of Mesopotamia, Rachel died from me in the land of Ohanaan in the very journey, and it was springtime: and I was going to Ephrata, and I buried her near the way of Ephrata, which by another name is called Bethlehem.

8 Then seeing his sons, he said to him: Who are these?

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.

Genesis 48:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:8And Israel beheld Joseph’s sons, and said, Who [are] these?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

48:8When Israel saw the sons of Joseph, he asked, "Who are these?"

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:8And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

48:8And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:8And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

48:8And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:8And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:8Israel saw Joseph's sons, and said, |Who are these?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

48:8And Israel seeth the sons of Joseph, and saith, 'Who are these?'