Genesis 48:12
And whanne Joseph hadde take hem fro `the fadris lappe, he worschipide lowe to erthe.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.
In Context
11Y am not defraudid of thi siyt; ferthermore God schewide to me thi seed.
Cross References
Genesis 18:2And whanne he hadde reisid his iyen, thre men apperiden to hym, and stoden nyy hym. And whanne he hadde seyn hem, he ran fro the dore of his tabernacle in to the meting of hem, and he worschipide on erthe,
Genesis 23:7And Abraham roos, and worschipide the puple of the lond, that is, the sones of Heth.
Genesis 42:6And Joseph was prince of Egipt, and at his wille whetis weren seeld to puplis. And whanne hise britheren hadden worschipid hym,
Exodus 34:8And hastili Moises was bowid low `in to erthe, and worschipide,
Leviticus 19:32Rise thou bifor an hoor heed, and onoure thou the persoone of an eld man, + 19:32 an eeld man vndurstonde of him that is eeld in vertues and wisdom. and drede thou thi Lord God; Y am the Lord.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 48:9-22
Jacob Blesses the Sons of Joseph; Jacob's Dying Prophecy. ( b. c. 1689.) 8 And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these? 9 And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them. 10 Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them. 11 And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God… Read the whole commentary →