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Genesis 48:1

Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh

48 And it happened that after these things, it was said to Joseph, “Behold, your father is ill.” And he took his two sons with him, Manasseh and Ephraim.

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Genesis 48:1 — The New International Version (NIV)

Some time later Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he took his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim along with him.

Genesis 48:1 — English Standard Version (ESV)

After this, Joseph was told, “Behold, your father is ill.” So he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

Genesis 48:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

Genesis 48:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

One day not long after this, word came to Joseph, “Your father is failing rapidly.” So Joseph went to visit his father, and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

Genesis 48:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Now it came to pass after these things that Joseph was told, “Indeed your father is sick”; and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

Genesis 48:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

Some time later Joseph learned that his father was very sick, so he took his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim and went to his father.

Genesis 48:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

Genesis 48:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick. And he took with him his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim.

Genesis 48:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Later Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he took his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim ⸤to see Jacob⸥.

Genesis 48:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Some time after this, Joseph was told, “Your father is weaker.” So he set out with his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

Genesis 48:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

After this Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

Genesis 48:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Some time later Joseph was told, “Your father is sick.” So he took his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim along with him.

Genesis 48:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Now it came about after these things that Joseph was told, “Behold, your father is sick.” So he took his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim with him.


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