Genesis 48:19

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.

Genesis 48:19 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it; he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: howbeit his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.

Genesis 48:19 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But his father refused. “I know, my son, I know!” he said. “He too shall become a people, and he too shall be great; nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations.”

Genesis 48:19 (BSB)

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What does Genesis 48:19 say?

Genesis 48:19 in modern King James wording reads: "And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations."

Where is Genesis 48:19 found in the Bible?

Genesis 48:19 is verse 19 of chapter 48 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.

Which translations of Genesis 48:19 can I read here?

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