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Gen 48:2 — And [one] told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

strengthened		Deu 3:28; 1Sa 23:16; Neh 2:18; Psa 41:3; Pro 23:15; Eph 6:10

Correlating Passages

strengthened

	Deu 3:28	But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him: for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which thou shalt see.
	1Sa 23:16	And Jonathan Saul's son arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.
	Neh 2:18	Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for [this] good [work].
	Psa 41:3	The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
	Pro 23:15	My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
	Eph 6:10	Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

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Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 48:2," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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