|
# between Israel's knees
|
|
|
|
When Joseph placed his sons on Israel's lap or knees it was a sign that Israel was adopting them. This gave the children special inheritance rights from Jacob.
|
|
|
|
# then he bowed with his face to the earth
|
|
|
|
Joseph bowed down to show honor to his father.
|
|
|
See in Reader