Fondare 206 Risultati per: Joseph
enriched by earth and all the foison earth yields. Let the blessing of that God who once appeared in the bush light upon the head of Joseph, light on his brow who is separated like a Nazirite from his brethren. (Deuteronomy 33, 16)
What is the pride of the first-born bull-calf, or of the wild ox, but his two horns? Such horns has Joseph, that can toss nations to the ends of the earth; the hordes of Ephraim, the legions of Manasses! (Deuteronomy 33, 17)
but must be content with cities to live in and pasture for their beasts around them. Meanwhile, the division of Joseph’s posterity into two tribes, Ephraim and Manasses, made up the full number.) (Joshua 14, 4)
The territory which was allotted to the descendants of Joseph reached up to Jericho and the waters of Jordan by Jericho on the east, taking in the waste land that climbs up from Jericho to the hill-country of Bethel. (Joshua 16, 1)
It was divided between the two tribes that sprang from Joseph, those of Manasses and Ephraim. (Joshua 16, 4)
Lands, too, must be allotted to Manasses, Joseph’s first-born. The first-born of Manasses was Machir, that was father to Galaad, and he, by feat of arms, made Galaad and Basan his possession. (Joshua 17, 1)
But there were six other lines descended from Manasses through Abiezer, Helec, Esriel, Sechem, Hegher, and Semida; all these were heirs male to Manasses, and so to Joseph. (Joshua 17, 2)
When the tribes descended from Joseph complained to Josue that he had allotted to them only a single division of the country, although the Lord’s blessing had made them so populous, (Joshua 17, 14)
We cannot go across to the hill-country, answered the sons of Joseph; there is a valley in between, where Bethsan lies, with its townships, and Jezrael; and on that low ground there are Chanaanites who have chariots made of iron. (Joshua 17, 16)
But Josue still told the sons of Joseph, the men of Ephraim and Manasses, So great, so powerful a people as you are must not be content with one lot. (Joshua 17, 17)
The land must needs be divided up into seven portions, now that Juda is provided for in the south, and the descendants of Joseph further north. (Joshua 18, 5)
It was the clans of Benjamin whose lot was drawn first; and the territory that fell to them lay between Juda and Joseph. (Joshua 18, 11)
