Genesis 48:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ 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 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- Joseph Visits His Sick Father The right of primogeniture has been forfeited by Reuben. The double portion in the inheritance is now transferred to Joseph. He is the first-born of her who was i...
Genesis 48:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 47:27 to Genesis 48:22 . Jacob Extracts an Oath that Joseph will Bury him in Canaan, and Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh. Genesis 47:22 f., Genesis 48:3-6 belong to P. To J Genesis 47...
Genesis 48:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance. Thy issue which thou begettest, х 'ªsher ( H834...
Genesis 48:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jacob Blesses Manasseh and Ephraim, the Sons of Joseph He adopts them as his own sons with privileges equal to the others, thus making them heads of distinct tribes. By so doing he gives to Joseph...
Genesis 48:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thy issue, which thou begettest after them. — We gather from Genesis 1:23 that Joseph probably had no other sons. But if such were born to him, they were not to count as heads of tribes, but be r...
Genesis 48:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE BLESSINGS OF THE TRIBES Genesis 48:1-22 ; Genesis 49:1-33 JACOB'S blessing of his sons marks the close of the patriarchal dispensation. Henceforth the channel of God's blessing to man does...
Genesis 48:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Joseph Visits His Dying Father Genesis 47:27-31 ; Genesis 48:1-7 How inexorable is the must of death! For many years Jacob had exceeded the ordinary span of human life, and now, like the las...
Genesis 48:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The use of the two names is observed once more. Jacob was sick, but, hearing that Joseph was coming to see him, it was Israel that strengthened himself. Once again Jacob was the speaker and in what h...
Genesis 48:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This particularly explains the foregoing verse, in marking the natural from the spiritual stock: see Romans 9:6-8 .
Genesis 48:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine ,.... The children of Joseph, that either were, or would be begotten after Ephraim and Manasseh; though whether ever any were is not ce...
Genesis 48:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, [and] shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance. Ver. 6. After the name of their brethren. ] That is, of...
Genesis 48:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thy issue after them The Scriptures nowhere mention, nor does it appear that Joseph had any more children than these. But Jacob speaks this on supposition that he might, and in case he should have...
Genesis 48:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ISRAEL'S BLESSING FOR JOSEPH AND HIS SONS A little later Joseph was told that his father was sick, so he brought his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim to visit him. Jacob strengthened himself to sit...
Genesis 48:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jacob's Last Illness. B. C. 1689. 1 And it came to pass after these things, that one t...
Genesis 48:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Shall be reputed as thy children, and my grandchildren, and shall not have any distinct share in my present or future inheritance, but shall have a part of their brethren's lot, in such manner and pr...
Genesis 48:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And Jacob said to Joseph, “El Shaddai (God Almighty) appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me, and said to me, ‘Behold I will make you fruitful and multiply you, and I will make o...
Genesis 48:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 48:3 . God Almighty.] Heb. El Shaddai ( Genesis 17:1 ). He refers to the appearance recorded in Genesis 28:13-19 .— Genesis 48:5 . As Reuben and Simeon they shall be...
Genesis 48:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 48:1-7 Jacob looked back on his life and saw but three things God, love, grief. These were all he had to speak of. They were a trinity of the past; they dwarfed everything else. I. "God a...
Genesis 48:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 48:1 . His two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. We here see again with what alacrity, reverence and devotion the sons of the holy patriarchs awaited the final benediction of their departing Sir...
Genesis 48:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh,.. . are mine:-- Jacob’s adoption of Joseph’s two sons I. THE AUTHORITY WHICH HE CLAIMED FOR THIS ACT. He refers to a leading point in the covenant history. G...
Genesis 48:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 48:1 And it came to pass after these things ( i.e. the events recorded in the preceding chapter, and in particular after the arrangements which had been made for Jacob...
Genesis 48:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jacob Adopts the Sons of Joseph
Genesis 48:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

and shall be called. Joshua 14:4

Genesis 48:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 48:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 48:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 48:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 48:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 48:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Genesis 48:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Genesis 48:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 48:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 48:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Genesis 48:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 48:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 48:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 48:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 48:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 48:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 48:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 48:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 48:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 48:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 48:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Genesis 48:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 48:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 48:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge