Genesis 48:4

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Genesis 48:4 (WEB)
and said to me, ‘Behold, I will make you fruitful, and multiply you, and I will make of you a company of peoples, and will give this land to your offspring after you for an everlasting possession.’

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Hippolytus of Rome, Exegetical Fragments §2On Genesis
“And by the word “my God,” is meant that the Spirit speaks by Jacob.” — editor's note: Gen. xlviii. 3, 4.
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