Genesis 48:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 48:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 48:14 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Ma..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 48:14 — KJV
“And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh's head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the firstborn.”
— Genesis 48:14 (KJV)
Genesis 48:14 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 48:14
“And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he held up his father's hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head unto Manasseh's head. displeased...: was evil in his eyes”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:14: right, hand, laid
“And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:14: israel, right, hand
“But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:14: israel, right, hand
“And he brought the bullock for the sin offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the bullock for the sin offering.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:14: hand, laid, head
“And he brought the ram for the burnt offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the ram.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:14: hand, laid, head
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