A moment in scripture
Genesis 48:10
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Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.
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The surrounding passage
- Genesis 48:8
And Israel beheld Joseph’s sons, and said, Who are these?
- Genesis 48:9
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.
- Genesis 48:11
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.
- Genesis 48:12
And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.