Genesis 48:10-14
Genesis 48:10
Now the eyes of Israel were so dim from age that he could not see. And Joseph brought them close to him, and he kissed them and embraced them.
Genesis 48:11
And Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face, and behold, God has let me see your children as well!”
Genesis 48:12
Then Joseph took them from his knees, and bowed with his face to the ground.
Genesis 48:13
And Joseph took them both, Ephraim with his right hand toward Israel’s left, and Manasseh with his left hand toward Israel’s right, and brought them close to him.
Genesis 48:14
But Israel reached out his right hand and placed it on the head of Ephraim, who was the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh’s head, crossing his hands, although Manasseh was the firstborn.