Genesis 48:20 :: New International Version (NIV)

Genesis 48:20 - He blessed them that day and said, “In your[fn] name will Israel pronounce this blessing: ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’ ” So he put Ephraim ahead of Manasseh.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

So he blessed them that day, saying, “By you Israel will bless, saying, ‘May God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh!’ ” And thus he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

So Jacob blessed the boys that day with this blessing: “The people of Israel will use your names when they give a blessing. They will say, ‘May God make you as prosperous as Ephraim and Manasseh.’” In this way, Jacob put Ephraim ahead of Manasseh.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

He blessed them that day and said, “In your[fn] name will Israel pronounce this blessing: ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’ ” So he put Ephraim ahead of Manasseh.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

So he blessed them that day, saying,
“By you Israel will pronounce blessings, saying,
‘God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh.’” Thus he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

So he blessed them that day, putting Ephraim before Manasseh when he said, “The nation Israel will invoke blessings by you, saying, ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’ ”

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

So he blessed them that day, saying,

“By you Israel^H3478 will pronounce^H1288 blessing^H1288, saying^H559,

‘May God^H430 make^H7760 you like Ephraim^H669 and Manasseh^H4519!’”

And so he put^H7760 Ephraim^H669 before^H6440 Manasseh^H4519.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

He blessed them that day, saying,
“By you Israel will pronounce blessing, saying,
‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh!’”
Thus he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

And he blessed them that day, saying,

“By you Israel^H3478 will pronounce^H1288 blessing^H1288, saying^H559,

‘May God^H430 make^H7760 you like Ephraim^H669 and Manasseh^H4519!’”

Thus he put^H7760 Ephraim^H669 before^H6440 Manasseh^H4519.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Then Jacob blessed them that day, saying,

“By you Israel will pronounce a blessing, saying,

‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’”

And he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

So he blessed them that day, saying, "By you will Israel bless, saying, 'May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.'" So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

So he blessed them that day, saying, "By you Israel will pronounce blessings, saying, 'God make you as E'phraim and as Manas'seh'"; and thus he put E'phraim before Manas'seh.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee will Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

and he blesseth them in that day, saying, 'By thee doth Israel bless, saying, God set thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh;' and he setteth Ephraim before Manasseh.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee will Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and Manasseh! And he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

He blessed them that day, saying, "In you will Yisra'el bless, saying, 'God make you as Efrayim and as Menashsheh'" He set Efrayim before Menashsheh.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

benedixitque eis in ipso tempore dicens in te benedicetur Israhel atque dicetur faciat tibi Deus sicut Ephraim et sicut Manasse constituitque Ephraim ante Manassen

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَبَارَكَهُمَا فِي ذَلِكَ الْيَوْمِ قَائِلاً: «بِكَ يَتَبَارَكُ بَنُو إِسْرَائِيلَ قَائِلِينَ: ’لِيَجْعَلْكَ اللهُ مِثْلَ أَفْرَايِمَ وَمِثْلَ مَنَسَّى‘». وَهَكَذَا قَدَّمَ أَفْرَايِمَ عَلَى مَنَسَّى.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַיְבָ֨רֲכֵ֜ם בַּיּ֣וֹם הַהוּא֮ לֵאמוֹר֒ בְּךָ֗ יְבָרֵ֤ךְ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר יְשִֽׂמְךָ֣ אֱלֹהִ֔ים כְּאֶפְרַ֖יִם וְכִמְנַשֶּׁ֑ה וַיָּ֥שֶׂם אֶת־אֶפְרַ֖יִם לִפְנֵ֥י מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καὶ εὐλόγησεν αὐτοὺς ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ λέγων ἐν ὑμῖν εὐλογηθήσεται Ισραηλ λέγοντες ποιήσαι σε ὁ θεὸς ὡς Εφραιμ καὶ ὡς Μανασση καὶ ἔθηκεν τὸν Εφραιμ ἔμπροσθεν τοῦ Μανασση

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَبَارَكَهُمَا فِي ذلِكَ الْيَوْمِ قَائِلاً: «بِكَ يُبَارِكُ إِسْرَائِيلُ قَائِلاً: يَجْعَلُكَ اللهُ كَأَفْرَايِمَ وَكَمَنَسَّى». فَقَدَّمَ أَفْرَايِمَ عَلَى مَنَسَّى.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And he blessed them in that day, saying, In you shall Israel be blessed, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and Manasse; and he set Ephraim before Manasse.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Y bendíjolos aquel día, diciendo: En ti bendecirá Israel, diciendo: Póngate Dios como á Ephraim y como á Manasés. Y puso á Ephraim delante de Manasés.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Y los bendijo aquel día, diciendo: En ti bendecirá Israel, diciendo: Hágate Dios como a Efraín y como a Manasés. Y puso a Efraín antes de Manasés.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

So he gave them his blessing that day, saying, You will be the sign of blessing in Israel, for they will say, May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh; and he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

當日就給他們祝福、說、以色列人要指著你們祝福、說、願　神使你如以法蓮瑪拿西一樣．於是立以法蓮在瑪拿西以上。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Y los bendijo aquel día diciendo: --Israel bendecirá en vuestro nombre, diciendo: "Dios te haga como a Efraín y como a Manasés." Así nombró a Efraín antes que a Manasés.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

그 날에 그들에게 축복하여 가로되 이스라엘 족속이 너로 축복하기를 하나님이 너로 에브라임 같고 므낫세같게 하시리라 하리라 하여 에브라임을 므낫세보다 앞세웠더라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Il les bénit ce jour-là, et dit: C'est par toi qu'Israël bénira, en disant: Que Dieu te traite comme Éphraïm et comme Manassé! Et il mit Éphraïm avant Manassé.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Also segnete er sie des Tages und sprach: Wer in Israel will jemand segnen, der sage: Gott setze dich wie Ephraim und Manasse! und setzte also Ephraim Manasse vor.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

И благословил их в тот день, говоря: тобою будет благословлять Израиль, говоря: Бог да сотворит тебе, как Ефрему и Манассии. И поставил Ефрема выше Манассии.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Y los bendijo aquel día, diciendo: En ti bendecirá Israel, diciendo: Póngate Dios como a Efraín y como a Manasés. Y puso a Efraín delante de Manasés.

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(48:20)

The Hebrew is singular.

For more information on this translation, see the NIV Preface.

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