Parallel GEN 48:20

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BSB  § So that day Jacob blessed them and said:
 ⇔ “By you shall Israel pronounce this blessing:
 ⇔ ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’ ”
§ So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

OEB So he blessed them that day and said, ‘The Israelites will invoke a blessing like your own, saying, “God make you like Ephraim and like Manasseh.” ’ So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

WEB He blessed them that day, saying, “Israel will bless in your name, saying, ‘God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh’ ” He set Ephraim before Manasseh.

WMB (Same as above)

NET So he blessed them that day, saying,
 ⇔ “By you will Israel bless, saying,
 ⇔ ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’ ”
¶ So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

LSV and he blesses them in that day, saying, “By you does Israel bless, saying, God set you as Ephraim and as Manasseh”; and he sets Ephraim before Manasseh.

FBV So Israel blessed them that day and said: “In the future the people of Israel will use your names to give a blessing, saying, ‘May God bless you like he did Ephraim and Manasseh.’ ” In saying this he placed Ephraim before Manasseh.

T4T So he blessed them both on that day, saying, “The people in Israel will use your names when they bless people. They will say, ‘We pray that God will help you as he helped Ephraim and Manasseh.’ ” In that way, Jacob said that Ephraim would become more important than Manasseh.

LEB  • So he blessed them that day, saying,Through you Israel shall pronounce blessing, saying, •  ‘May God make you like Ephraim and like Manasseh.’ ”
¶ So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

BBE So he gave them his blessing that day, saying, You will be the sign of blessing in Israel, for they will say, May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh; and he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

Moff No Moff GEN book available

JPS And he blessed them that day, saying: 'By thee shall Israel bless, saying: God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh.' And he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

ASV And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee will Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

DRA And he blessed them at that time, saying: In thee shall Israel be blessed, and it shall be said: God do to thee as to Ephraim, and as to Manasses. And he set Ephraim before Manasses.

YLT and he blesseth them in that day, saying, 'By thee doth Israel bless, saying, God set thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh;' and he setteth Ephraim before Manasseh.

Drby And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee will Israel bless, saying, [fn]God make thee as Ephraim and Manasseh! And he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

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RV And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

Wbstr And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

KJB-1769 And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.
   (And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee/you shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee/you as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.)

KJB-1611 And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel blesse, saying, God make thee as Ephraim, and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.
   (And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee/you shall Israel blesse, saying, God make thee/you as Ephraim, and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.)

Bshps And he blessed them that day, & saide: In thee let Israel blesse & saye, God make thee as Ephraim, & as Manasses. And he set Ephraim before Manasses.
   (And he blessed them that day, and said: In thee/you let Israel blesse and say, God make thee/you as Ephraim, and as Manasses. And he set Ephraim before Manasses.)

Gnva So he blessed them that day, and sayde, In thee Israel shall blesse, and say, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh. and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.
   (So he blessed them that day, and said, In thee/you Israel shall blesse, and say, God make thee/you as Ephraim and as Manasseh. and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.)

Cvdl So he blessed them the same daye & saide: In ye shal Israel blesse, so yt it shal be sayde: God set the as Ephraim & Manasses. And so he set Ephraim aboue Manasses.
   (So he blessed them the same day and said: In ye/you_all shall Israel blesse, so it it shall be said: God set thee/you as Ephraim and Manasses. And so he set Ephraim above Manasses.)

Wyc And he blesside hem in that tyme, and seide, Israel schal be blessid in thee, Joseph, and it schal be seid, God do to thee as to Effraym and as to Manasses. And he settide Effraym bifore Manasses;
   (And he blessed them in that time, and said, Israel shall be blessid in thee/you, Yoseph, and it shall be said, God do to thee/you as to Ephraim and as to Manasses. And he set Ephraim before Manasses;)

Luth Also segnete er sie des Tages und sprach: Wer in Israel will jemand segnen, der sage: GOtt setze dich wie Ephraim und Manasse! Und setzte also Ephraim Manasse vor.
   (So segnete he they/she/them the dayss and spoke: Who in Israel will someone segnen, the/of_the sage: God setze you/yourself like Ephraim and Manasse! And sat also Ephraim Manasse vor.)

ClVg Benedixitque eis in tempore illo, dicens: In te benedicetur Israël, atque dicetur: Faciat tibi Deus sicut Ephraim, et sicut Manasse. Constituitque Ephraim ante Manassen.
   (Benedixitque to_them in tempore illo, dicens: In you(sg) benedicetur Israel, atque dicetur: Faciat to_you God like Ephraim, and like Manasse. Constituitque Ephraim before Manassen.)

BrTr And he blessed them in that day, saying, In you shall Israel be blessed, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and Manasse; and he set Ephraim before Manasse.

BrLXX Καὶ εὐλόγησεν αὐτοὺς ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ, λέγων, ἐν ὑμῖν εὐλογηθήσεται Ἰσραὴλ, λέγοντες, ποιήσαι σε ὁ Θεὸς ὡς Ἐφραὶμ καὶ ὡς Μανασσῆ· καὶ ἔθηκε τὸν Ἐφραὶμ ἔμπροσθεν τοῦ Μανασσῆ.
   (Kai eulogaʸsen autous en taʸ haʸmera ekeinaʸ, legōn, en humin eulogaʸthaʸsetai Israaʸl, legontes, poiaʸsai se ho Theos hōs Efraim kai hōs Manassaʸ; kai ethaʸke ton Efraim emprosthen tou Manassaʸ.)