Genesis 48:9

English Standard Version

9 Joseph said to his father, “They are my sons, whom God has given me here.” And he said, “Bring them to me, please, that I may bless them.” (Ge 27:4; Ge 33:5; Ge 49:25; Heb 11:21) 

New International Version

9 ‘They are the sons God has given me here,’ Joseph said to his father. Then Israel said, ‘Bring them to me so that I may bless them.’ 

New International Reader’s Version

9 ‘They are the sons God has given me here,’ Joseph said to his father. Then Israel said, ‘Bring them to me. I want to give them my blessing.’ 

King James Version

9 And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place . And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them. 

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