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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Deuteronomy 33:13

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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33:13-17 Joseph was Jacob’s eleventh son (Gen 30:23-24) and his favorite child (Gen 37:3). Joseph and his two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, received Jacob’s special blessing (Gen 48; 49:22-26). As a result, the tribes of Joseph prospered and multiplied, becoming two separate tribes.
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