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


In Context

9 and Joseph saith unto his father, 'They are my sons, whom God hath given to me in this place;' and he saith, 'Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I bless them.'

10 And the eyes of Israel have been heavy from age, he is unable to see; and he bringeth them nigh unto him, and he kisseth them, and cleaveth to them;

11 and Israel saith unto Joseph, 'To see thy face I had not thought, and lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.'

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

13 and Joseph taketh them both, Ephraim in his right hand towards Israel's left, and Manasseh in his left towards Israel's right, and bringeth them nigh to him.

14 And Israel putteth out his right hand, and placeth it upon the head of Ephraim, who is the younger, and his left hand upon the head of Manasseh; he hath guided his hands wisely, for Manasseh is the first-born.

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

48:12And when Joseph had taken them from his father's lap, he 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 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.