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Genesis 48:3

Jacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan. He blessed me

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And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,

In Context

2When Jacob was told, “Look, your son Joseph has arrived to see you,” Israel gathered strength and sat up in bed.

4and said to me, 'Behold, I will make you fruitful, and multiply you. I will make of you an assembly of nations. I will give this land to your descendants as an everlasting possession.'

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Cross References

Genesis 17:6I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you, and kings will descend from you.

Genesis 28:12He dreamed and saw a stairway set up on the earth. Its top reached to heaven and the angels of God were ascending and descending on it.

Genesis 28:19He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city originally was Luz.

Genesis 35:9When Jacob came from Paddan Aram, God appeared to him again and blessed him.

Judges 1:23They sent out men to spy on Bethel (the city that was formerly called Luz).

Revelation 21:11Jerusalem had the glory of God, and its brilliance was like a very precious jewel, like a stone of crystal-clear jasper.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 48:2-8

Jacob's Last Illness. ( b. c. 1689.) 1 And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. 2 And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed. 3 And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me, 4 And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a… Read the whole commentary →

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