21 So do not fear; (A)I will provide for you and your little ones.” Thus he comforted them and spoke kindly to them.

The Death of Joseph

22 So Joseph remained in Egypt, he and his father's house. Joseph lived 110 years. 23 And Joseph saw Ephraim's children (B)of the third generation. The (C)children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were (D)counted as Joseph's own.[a]

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  1. Genesis 50:23 Hebrew were born on Joseph's knees

21 So then, don’t be afraid. I will provide for you and your children.(A)” And he reassured them and spoke kindly(B) to them.

The Death of Joseph

22 Joseph stayed in Egypt, along with all his father’s family. He lived a hundred and ten years(C) 23 and saw the third generation(D) of Ephraim’s(E) children.(F) Also the children of Makir(G) son of Manasseh(H) were placed at birth on Joseph’s knees.[a](I)

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  1. Genesis 50:23 That is, were counted as his