Matthew Poole and continuators on Genesis 48:17
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Genesis48:17
17 And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him : and he held up his fathers hand, to remove it from Ephraims head, unto Manassehs head.
Because of that affection which Parents generally have for their first-born. See Gen. 21. 11.
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