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What does Genesis 48:6 mean?

'Any children you have after them will be yours, but these two will be counted as mine, and they’ll inherit along with my other sons.' Genesis 48:6 - Modern Text Bible

(Jacob clarified that only Ephraim and Manasseh would be adopted in this way; any other children Joseph had would be Joseph’s alone.)