Genesis 48:6
And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.
Genesis 48:6 in other translations
| BSB | Any children born to you after them shall be yours, and they shall be called by the names of their brothers in the territory they inherit. |
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| WEB | Your offspring, whom you become the father of after them, will be yours. They will be called after the name of their brothers in their inheritance. |
| ASV | And thy issue, that thou begettest after them, shall be thine; they shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance. |
| YLT | and thy family which thou hast begotten after them are thine; by the name of their brethren they are called in their inheritance. |
| DARBY | And thy family which thou hast begotten after them shall be thine: they shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance. |
| BBE | And any other offspring which you have after them, will be yours, and will be named after their brothers in their heritage. |
| Webster | And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance. |
What does Genesis 48:6 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 48:1-7
The death-beds of believers, with the prayers and counsels of dying persons, are suited to make serious impressions upon the young, the gay, and the prosperous: we shall do well to take children on such occasions, when it can be done properly. If the Lord please, it is very desirable to bear our dying testimony to his truth, to his faithfulness, and the pleasantness of his ways. And one would wish so to live, as to…
Genesis 48:6 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Genesis 48:6
- Joshua 14:4
For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: therefore they gave no part unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell in, with their suburbs for their cattle and for their substance.
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Context
- Genesis 48:5
And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; as Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine.
- Genesis 48:6
And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.
- Genesis 48:7
And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Beth–lehem.
Genesis 48:6 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y los que después de ellos has engendrado, serán tuyos; por el nombre de sus hermanos serán llamados en sus heredades. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et tes enfants que tu as engendrés après eux seront à toi; ils seront appelés d’après le nom de leurs frères, dans leur héritage. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Aber dein Geschlecht, das du nach ihnen gezeugt hast, soll dein sein; nach dem Namen ihrer Brüder sollen sie genannt werden in ihrem Erbteil. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Reliquos autem quos genueris post eos, tui erunt, et nomine fratrum suorum vocabuntur in possessionibus suis. |