And it came to pass after these things, that it was reported to Joseph, Behold, thy father is ill; and, having taken his two sons Manasse and Ephraim, he came to Jacob.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
And it came to pass after these things, that it was reported to Joseph, Behold, thy father is ill; and, having taken his two sons Manasse and Ephraim, he came to Jacob.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Μετα δε τα πραγματα ταυτα, ειπον προς τον Ιωσηφ, Ιδου, ο πατηρ σου ασθενει. Και ελαβε μεθ' εαυτου τους δυο υιους αυτου, τον Μανασση και τον Εφραιμ.
and said to me, Behold, I will increase thee, and multiply thee, and will make of thee multitudes of nations; and I will give this land to thee, and to thy seed after thee, for an everlasting possession.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
and said to me, Behold, I will increase thee, and multiply thee, and will make of thee multitudes of nations; and I will give this land to thee, and to thy seed after thee, for an everlasting possession.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
και ειπε προς εμε, Ιδου, εγω θελω σε αυξησει και θελω σε πληθυνει και θελω σε καταστησει εις πληθος λαων· και θελω δωσει την γην ταυτην εις το σπερμα σου μετα σε παντοτεινην ιδιοκτησιαν.
Now then thy two sons, who were born to thee in the land of Egypt, before I came to thee into Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasse, as Ruben and Symeon they shall be mine.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
Now then thy two sons, who were born to thee in the land of Egypt, before I came to thee into Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasse, as Ruben and Symeon they shall be mine.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Τωρα λοιπον οι δυο υιοι σου, οι γεννηθεντες εις σε εν τη γη της Αιγυπτου, πριν εγω ελθω προς σε εις την Αιγυπτον ειναι ιδικοι μου· ο Εφραιμ και ο Μανασσης θελουσιν εισθαι εις εμε ως ο Ρουβην και ο Συμεων·
And as for me, when I came out of Mesopotamia of Syria, Rachel, thy mother, died in the land of Chanaan, as I drew nigh to the horse-course of Chabratha of the land of Chanaan, so as to come to Ephratha; and I buried her in the road of the course; this is Bethlehem.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
And as for me, when I came out of Mesopotamia of Syria, Rachel, thy mother, died in the land of Chanaan, as I drew nigh to the horse-course of Chabratha of the land of Chanaan, so as to come to Ephratha; and I buried her in the road of the course; this is Bethlehem.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Οτε δε εγω ηρχομην απο Παδαν, απεθανεν εις εμε η Ραχηλ καθ' οδον εν τη γη Χανααν, ενω δεν ελειπεν ειμη ολιγον διαστημα δια να φθασωμεν εις Εφραθα· και εθαψα αυτην εκει εν τη οδω της Εφραθα· αυτη ειναι η Βηθλεεμ.
And Joseph said to his father, They are my sons, whom God gave me here; and Jacob said, Bring me them, that I may bless them.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
And Joseph said to his father, They are my sons, whom God gave me here; and Jacob said, Bring me them, that I may bless them.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
και ειπεν ο Ιωσηφ προς τον πατερα αυτου, Ουτοι ειναι οι υιοι μου, τους οποιους μοι εδωκεν ο Θεος ενταυθα. Ο δε ειπε, Φερε αυτους, παρακαλω, προς εμε, δια να ευλογησω αυτους.
Now the eyes of Israel were dim through age, and he could not see; and he brought them near to him, and he kissed them, and embraced them.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
Now the eyes of Israel were dim through age, and he could not see; and he brought them near to him, and he kissed them, and embraced them.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Ησαν δε οι οφθαλμοι του Ισραηλ βαρυωποι υπο του γηρατος, δεν ηδυνατο να βλεπη. Και επλησιασεν αυτους προς αυτον· και εφιλησεν αυτους και ενηγκαλισθη αυτους.
And Joseph took his two sons, both Ephraim in his right hand, but on the left of Israel, and Manasse on his left hand, but on the right of Israel, and brought them near to him.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
And Joseph took his two sons, both Ephraim in his right hand, but on the left of Israel, and Manasse on his left hand, but on the right of Israel, and brought them near to him.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Λαβων δε αυτους ο Ιωσηφ αμφοτερους, τον Εφραιμ εν τη δεξια αυτου προς την αριστεραν του Ισραηλ, και τον Μανασση εν τη αριστερα αυτου προς την δεξιαν του Ισραηλ, επλησιασεν εις αυτον.
But Israel having stretched out his right hand, laid it on the head of Ephraim, and he was the younger; and his left hand on the head of Manasse, guiding his hands crosswise.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
But Israel having stretched out his right hand, laid it on the head of Ephraim, and he was the younger; and his left hand on the head of Manasse, guiding his hands crosswise.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Και εκτεινας ο Ισραηλ την δεξιαν αυτου επεθεσεν επι την κεφαλην του Εφραιμ, οστις ητο ο νεωτερος, την δε αριστεραν αυτου επι την κεφαλην του Μανασση, εναλλαξας τας χειρας αυτου· διοτι ο Μανασσης ητο ο πρωτοτοκος.
And he blessed them and said, The God in whose sight my fathers were well pleasing, even Abraam and Isaac, the God who continues to feed me from my youth until this day;
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
And he blessed them and said, The God in whose sight my fathers were well pleasing, even Abraam and Isaac, the God who continues to feed me from my youth until this day;
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Και ευλογησε τον Ιωσηφ και ειπεν, Ο Θεος, εμπροσθεν του οποιου περιεπατησαν οι πατερες μου Αβρααμ και Ισαακ, ο Θεος οστις με εποιμανεν εκ γεννησεως μου εως της ημερας ταυτης,
the angel who delivers me from all evils, bless these boys, and my name shall be called upon them, and the name of my fathers, Abraam and Isaac; and let them be increased to a great multitude on the earth.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
the angel who delivers me from all evils, bless these boys, and my name shall be called upon them, and the name of my fathers, Abraam and Isaac; and let them be increased to a great multitude on the earth.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
ο αγγελος οστις με ελυτρωσεν εκ παντων των κακων, να ευλογηση τα παιδια ταυτα· και να ονομασθη επ' αυτα το ονομα μου και το ονομα των πατερων μου Αβρααμ και Ισαακ, και να πληθυνθωσιν εις πληθος μεγα επι της γης.
And Joseph having seen that his father put his right hand on the head of Ephraim—it seemed grievous to him; and Joseph took hold of the hand of his father, to remove it from the head of Ephraim to the head of Manasse.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
And Joseph having seen that his father put his right hand on the head of Ephraim—it seemed grievous to him; and Joseph took hold of the hand of his father, to remove it from the head of Ephraim to the head of Manasse.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Και ιδων ο Ιωσηφ οτι επεθεσεν ο πατηρ αυτου την χειρα αυτου την δεξιαν επι την κεφαλην του Εφραιμ, δυσηρεστηθη· και επιασε την χειρα του πατρος αυτου δια να μεταθεση αυτην απο της κεφαλης του Εφραιμ επι την κεφαλην του Μανασση.
And he would not, but said, I know it, son, I know it; he also shall be a people, and he shall be exalted, but his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
And he would not, but said, I know it, son, I know it; he also shall be a people, and he shall be exalted, but his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Αλλ' ο πατηρ αυτου δεν ηθελησε· και ειπεν, Εξευρω, τεκνον μου, εξευρω· και ουτος θελει κατασταθη λαος και ουτος ετι θελει γεινει μεγας· αλλ' ομως ο αδελφος αυτου ο νεωτερος θελει εισθαι μεγαλητερος αυτου και το σπερμα αυτου θελει γεινει πληθος εθνων.
And he blessed them in that day, saying, In you shall Israel be blessed, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and Manasse; and he set Ephraim before Manasse.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
And he blessed them in that day, saying, In you shall Israel be blessed, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and Manasse; and he set Ephraim before Manasse.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Και ευλογησεν αυτους την ημεραν εκεινην, λεγων, Εις σε αναφερομενος θελει ευλογει ο Ισραηλ, λεγων, Ο Θεος να σε καμη ως τον Εφραιμ και ως τον Μανασση. Και εστησε τον Εφραιμ προ του Μανασση.