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Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand, and brought them near to him.

Genesis 48:13 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઉત્પત્તિ ૪૮:૧૩
પછી યૂસફે તે બન્નેને લઈને પોતાને જમણે હાથે એફ્રાઇમને ઇઝરાયલના ડાબા હાથની સામે અને પોતાને ડાબે હાથે મનાશ્શાને ઇઝરાયલના જમણા હાથની સામે રાખ્યા અને એમ તેઓને તેની પાસે લાવ્યો.
हिन्दीउत्पत्ति ४८:१३
तब यूसुफ ने उन दोनों को लेकर, अर्थात् एप्रैम को अपने दाहिने हाथ से, कि वह इस्राएल के बाएँ हाथ पड़े, और मनश्शे को अपने बाएँ हाथ से, कि इस्राएल के दाहिने हाथ पड़े, उन्हें उसके पास ले गया।

In context

11Israel said to Joseph, “I didn’t think I would see your face, and behold, God has let me see your offspring also.”

12Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

13Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand, and brought them near to him.

14Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it on Ephraim’s head, who was the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh’s head, guiding his hands knowingly, for Manasseh was the firstborn.

15He blessed Joseph, and said, “The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has fed me all my life long to this day,

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