Genesis 30:3

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³Then she said, “Here is my servant ^(A)Bilhah; go in to her, so that she may give birth ^(B)on my behalf,^[a] that even I may have children^[b] through her.”

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Genesis 30:3 Hebrew on my knees
Genesis 30:3 Hebrew be built up, which sounds like the Hebrew for children

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Genesis 50:23

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²³And Joseph saw Ephraim's children ^(A)of the third generation. The ^(B)children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were ^(C)counted as Joseph's own.^[a]

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Genesis 50:23 Hebrew were born on Joseph's knees

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Isaiah 66:12

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¹²For thus says the Lord:
^(A)“Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river,
and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream;
and ^(B)you shall nurse, you shall be carried upon her hip,
and bounced upon her knees.