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Joseph touches Jacob’s arm, but the blessing hand remains on Ephraim.
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Genesis 48:17

Joseph Reaches for Jacob’s Hand

Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh · Genesis 48

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17When Joseph saw that his father had placed his right hand on Ephraim’s head, it was displeasing in his eyes, and he took hold of his father’s hand to remove it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s head.

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