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Genesis
49 |
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Genesis 49:1
(Book
Chapter:Verse)
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And Jacob
called unto his sons, and said: gather yourselves
together, that I may tell you that which
shall befall you in the latter days. |
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Genesis 49:2
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Assemble
yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob;
And hearken unto Israel your father. |
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Genesis 49:3
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Reuben,
thou art my first-born, my might, and the
beginning of my strength; The pre-eminence
of dignity, and the pre-eminence of power.
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Genesis 49:4
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Boiling
over as water, thou shalt not have the pre-eminence;
Because thou wentest up to thy father's
bed; Then defiledst thou it: he went up
to my couch. |
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Genesis 49:5
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Simeon and
Levi are brethren; Weapons of violence are
their swords. |
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Genesis 49:6
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O my soul,
come not thou into their council; Unto their
assembly, my glory, be not thou united;
For in their anger they slew a man, And
in their self-will they hocked an ox. |
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Genesis 49:7
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Cursed be
their anger, for it was fierce; And their
wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them
in Jacob, And scatter them in Israel. |
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Genesis 49:8
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Judah, thee
shall thy brethren praise: Thy hand shall
be on the neck of thine enemies; Thy father's
sons shall bow down before thee. |
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Genesis 49:9
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Judah is
a lion's whelp; From the prey, my son, thou
art gone up: He stooped down, he couched
as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse
him up? |
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Genesis 49:10
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The sceptre
shall not depart from Judah, Nor the ruler's
staff from between his feet, Until Shiloh
come: And unto him shall the obedience of
the peoples be. |
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Genesis 49:11
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Binding
his foal unto the vine, And his ass's colt
unto the choice vine; He hath washed his
garments in wine, And his vesture in the
blood of grapes: |
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Genesis 49:12
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His eyes
shall be red with wine, And his teeth white
with milk. |
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Genesis 49:13
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Zebulun
shall dwell at the haven of the sea; And
he shall be for a haven of ships; And his
border shall be upon Sidon. |
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Genesis 49:14
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Issachar
is a strong ass, Couching down between the
sheepfolds: |
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Genesis 49:15
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And he saw
a resting-place that it was good, And the
land that it was pleasant; And he bowed
his shoulder to bear, And became a servant
under taskwork. |
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Genesis 49:16
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Dan shall
judge his people, As one of the tribes of
Israel. |
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Genesis 49:17
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Dan shall
be a serpent in the way, An adder in the
path, That biteth the horse's heels, So
that his rider falleth backward. |
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Genesis 49:18
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I have waited
for thy salvation, O Jehovah.
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Genesis 49:19
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Gad, a troop
shall press upon him; But he shall press
upon their heel. |
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Genesis 49:20
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Out of the
Asher his bread shall be fat, And he shall
yield royal dainties. |
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Genesis 49:21
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Naphtali
is a hind let loose: He giveth goodly words.
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Genesis 49:22
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Joseph
is a fruitful bough, A fruitful bough by
a fountain; His branches run over the wall.
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Genesis 49:23
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The archers
have sorely grieved him, And shot at him,
and persecute him: |
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Genesis 49:24
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But his
bow abode in strength, And the arms of his
hands were made strong, By the hands of
the Mighty One of Jacob, (From thence is
the shepherd, the stone of Israel), |
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Genesis 49:25
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Even by
the God of thy father, who shall help thee,
And by the Almighty, who shall bless thee,
With blessings of heaven above, Blessings
of the deep that coucheth beneath, Blessings
of the breasts, and of the womb. |
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Genesis 49:26
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The blessings
of thy father Have prevailed above the blessings
of my progenitors Unto the utmost bound
of the everlasting hills: They shall be
on the head of Joseph, And on the crown
of the head of him that was separate from
his brethren. |
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Genesis 49:27
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Benjamin
is a wolf that raveneth: In the morning
she shall devour the prey, And at even he
shall divide the spoil. |
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Genesis 49:28
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All these
are the twelve tribes of Israel: and this
is it that their father spake unto them
and blessed them; every one according to
his blessing he blessed them. |
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Genesis 49:29
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And he charged
them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered
unto my people: bury me with my fathers
in the cave that is in the field of Ephron
the Hittite,
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Genesis 49:30
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in the cave
that is in the field of Machpelah, which
is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan,
which Abraham
bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite
for a possession of a burying-place. |
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Genesis 49:31
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there they
buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there
they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife;
and there I buried Leah: |
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Genesis 49:32
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the field
and the cave that is therein, which was
purchased from the children of Heth. |
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Genesis 49:33
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And when
Jacob made an end of charging his sons,
he gathered up his feet into the bed, and
yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto
his people. |
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