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Genesis 48:9

He responded, "They are my sons, whom God gave to me as a gift in this place." "Bring them to me," he said, "so that I may bless them.
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King James Version

And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.

English Standard Version

Joseph said to his father, "They are my sons, whom God has given me here." And he said, "Bring them to me, please, that I may bless them."

New International Version

"They are the sons God has given me here," Joseph said to his father. Then Israel said, "Bring them to me so I may bless them."