Genesis 48:18 (WEB)
Joseph said to his father, “Not so, my father, for this is the firstborn. Put your right hand on his head.”
Fathers and councils · 2
Augustine of Hippo
“…his hands, mystically crossed, upon his grandchildren by Joseph, not as their father, looking outwardly, corrected them, but as he himself distinguished them.” — editor's note: Gen. xlviii. 13–19.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“But he would not, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: and he also shall be a people, and he shall be exalted; but his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.”” — editor's note: Gen. xlviii. 17–19. The whole of this quotation is wanting in more than one codex.
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Cross-references · 7
Cited together in Confessions X.34.
Cited together in Confessions X.34.
Cited together in Confessions X.34.
Cited together in Confessions X.34.
Cited together in Confessions X.34.
Cited together in Confessions X.34.
Cited together in Confessions X.34.