Genesis 48:18
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And Joseph said unto his father, Not so, my father: for this is the firstborn; put thy right hand upon his head.“Not so, my father!” Joseph said. “This one is the firstborn; put your right hand on his head.”
In other translations
And Joseph said unto his father, Not so, my father: for this is the firstborn; put thy right hand upon his head.“Not so, my father!” Joseph said. “This one is the firstborn; put your right hand on his head.”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559יוֹסֵףyosefJosephH3130אֶל־'el-toH413אָבִיו'avivfather hisH1לֹא־lo'-notH3808כֵןkhenthusH3651אָבִי'aviO father myH1כִּי־ki-forH3588זֶהzehthisH2088הַבְּכֹרhabekhor[is] the firstbornH1060שִׂיםsimputH7760יְמִינְךָyeminekharight [hand] yourH3225עַל־'al-onH5921רֹאשׁוֹ׃roshohead hisH7218
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- Exodus 10:11Not so: go now ye that are men, and serve the Lord; for that ye did desire. And they were driven out from Pharaoh’s presence.No, only the men may go and worship the LORD, since that is what you have been requesting.” And Moses and Aaron were driven from Pharaoh’s presence.
- Acts 10:14But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.“No, Lord!” Peter answered. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.”
- Genesis 27:15And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son:And Rebekah took the finest clothes in the house that belonged to her older son Esau, and she put them on her younger son Jacob.
- Genesis 19:18And Lot said unto them, Oh, not so, my Lord:But Lot replied, “No, my lords, please!
- Genesis 49:3Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in honor, excelling in power.
- Matthew 25:9But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.‘No,’ said the wise ones, ‘or there may not be enough for both us and you. Instead, go to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’
- Genesis 29:26And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.Laban replied, “It is not our custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older.
- Acts 11:8But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into my mouth.‘No, Lord,’ I said, ‘for nothing impure or unclean has ever entered my mouth.’
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