Genesis 47:10

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“Then Jacob blessed Pharaoh and departed from his presence.”

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BSBPD

“Then Jacob blessed Pharaoh and departed from his presence.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from the presence of Pharaoh.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Jacob blesseth Pharaoh, and goeth out from before Pharaoh.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Genesis 47:10 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 14:19and he blessed Abram and said: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,
  2. Genesis 47:7Then Joseph brought in his father Jacob and presented him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
  3. Numbers 6:23“Tell Aaron and his sons: This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them:
  4. Deuteronomy 33:1This is the blessing that Moses the man of God pronounced upon the Israelites before his death.
  5. Joshua 14:13Then Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him Hebron as his inheritance.
  6. Ruth 2:4Just then Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and said to the harvesters, “The LORD be with you.” “The LORD bless you,” they replied.
  7. 2 Samuel 8:10he sent his son Joram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Toi. Joram brought with him articles of silver and gold and bronze,
  8. 2 Samuel 19:39So all the people crossed the Jordan, and then the king crossed over. The king kissed Barzillai and blessed him, and Barzillai returned home.
  9. Psalms 119:46I will speak of Your testimonies before kings, and I will not be ashamed.
  10. Psalms 129:8May none who pass by say to them, “The blessing of the LORD be on you; we bless you in the name of the LORD.”
  11. Hebrews 7:7And indisputably, the lesser is blessed by the greater.

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