⁵⁰ Before the years of famine came, two sons were born to Joseph by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.^(A)

⁸ When Israel^(A) saw the sons of Joseph,^(B) he asked, “Who are these?”

⁷ and divide it as an inheritance^(A) among the nine tribes and half of the tribe of Manasseh.”

⁴ for Joseph’s descendants had become two tribes—Manasseh and Ephraim.^(A) The Levites received no share of the land but only towns to live in, with pasturelands for their flocks and herds.^(B)