Genesis 48:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 48:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 48:8 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 48:8 — KJV
“And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?”
— Genesis 48:8 (KJV)
Genesis 48:8 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 48:8
“These be the heads of their fathers' houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:8: israel, sons, these
“These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those that were numbered of them, thirty and two thousand and five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph after their families.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:8: joseph, sons, these
“And the chief fathers of the families of the children of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came near, and spake before Moses, and before the princes, the chief fathers of the children of Israel:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:8: israel, joseph, sons
“And Moses commanded the children of Israel according to the word of the LORD, saying, The tribe of the sons of Joseph hath said well.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:8: israel, joseph, sons
“And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of silver: and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph. pieces...: or, lambs”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:8: israel, joseph, sons
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