Cross references

Genesis 48:20

So that day Jacob blessed them and said:

“By you shall Israel pronounce this blessing:

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

So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

Genesis 48:20 BSB

Genesis 48:20 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ruth 4:11–12 (5 votes) and Genesis 24:60 (4 votes). 27 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Genesis 24 to Hebrews 11.

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Which verses does Genesis 48:20 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. “We are witnesses,” said the elders and all the people at the gate. “May the LORD make the woman entering your home like Rachel and Leah, who together built up the house of Israel. May you be prosperous in Ephrathah and famous in Bethlehem. And may your house become like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, because of the offspring the LORD will give you by this young woman.”

  2. And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands upon thousands. May your offspring possess the gates of their enemies.”

  3. May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, so that you may become a company of peoples.

  4. On the west side, the divisions of Ephraim are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Ephraimites is Elishama son of Ammihud, and his division numbers 40,500. …

  5. On the seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, the leader of the Ephraimites, drew near.

  6. On the eighth day Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, the leader of the Manassites, drew near.

  7. Next, the divisions of the camp of Ephraim set out under their standard, with Elishama son of Ammihud in command. Gamaliel son of Pedahzur was over the division of the tribe of Manasseh,

  8. from the tribe of Manasseh (a tribe of Joseph), Gaddi son of Susi;

  9. These were the names of the men Moses sent to spy out the land; and Moses gave to Hoshea son of Nun the name Joshua.

  10. from the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea son of Nun;

Which verses point to Genesis 48:20?

The 10 strongest of 27.