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Genesis 48:10

American Standard Version

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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Genesis 48:10 in other translations

Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he couldn’t see well. Joseph brought them near to him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

Genesis 48:10 · World English Bible

Genesis 48:10 in context

  1. 8And Israel beheld Joseph’s sons, and said, Who are these?
  2. 9And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me here. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.
  3. 10Now 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.
  4. 11And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath let me see thy seed also.
  5. 12And Joseph brought them out from between his knees; and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.