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| Genesis 49:1 | And Jacob called to his sons, and said, Assemble yourselves, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days. | 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. | And Jacob sent for his sons, and said, Come together, all of you, so that I may give you news of your fate in future times. | And Jacob called his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, and I will tell you what will befall you at the end of days. |
| Genesis 49:2 | Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob: and hearken to Israel your father. | Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; And hearken unto Israel your father. | Come near, O sons of Jacob, and give ear to the words of Israel your father. | Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob, And listen to Israel your father. |
| Genesis 49:3 | Reuben, thou art my first-born, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellence of dignity, and the excellence of power: | 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. | Reuben, you are my oldest son, the first-fruit of my strength, first in pride and first in power: | Reuben, thou art my firstborn, My might, and the firstfruits of my vigour: Excellency of dignity, and excellency of strength. |
| Genesis 49:4 | Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it; he went up to my couch. | 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. | But because you were uncontrolled, the first place will not be yours; for you went up to your father's bed, even his bride-bed, and made it unclean. | Impetuous as the waters, thou shalt have no pre-eminence; Because thou wentest up to thy father's couch: Then defiledst thou [it]: he went up to my bed. |
| Genesis 49:5 | Simeon and Levi are brethren: instruments of cruelty are in, their habitations. | Simeon and Levi are brethren; Weapons of violence are their swords. | Simeon and Levi are brothers; deceit and force are their secret designs. | Simeon and Levi are brethren: Instruments of violence their swords. |
| Genesis 49:6 | O my soul, come not thou into their secret; to their assembly, my honor, be not thou united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. | 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. | Take no part in their secrets, O my soul; keep far away, O my heart, from their meetings; for in their wrath they put men to death, and for their pleasure even oxen were wounded. | My soul, come not into their council; Mine honour, be not united with their assembly; For in their anger they slew men, And in their wantonness houghed oxen. |
| Genesis 49:7 | 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. | 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. | A curse on their passion for it was bitter; and on their wrath for it was cruel. I will let their heritage in Jacob be broken up, driving them from their places in Israel. | Cursed be their anger, for it [was] violent; And their rage, for it [was] cruel! I will divide them in Jacob, And scatter them in Israel. |
| Genesis 49:8 | Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise; thy hand shall be on the neck of thy enemies: thy father's children shall bow down before thee. | 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. | To you, Judah, will your brothers give praise: your hand will be on the neck of your haters; your father's sons will go down to the earth before you. | Judah [as to] thee, thy brethren will praise thee; Thy hand will be upon the neck of thine enemies; Thy father's children will bow down to thee. |
| Genesis 49:9 | Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou hast gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion: who shall rouse him up? | 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? | Judah is a young lion; like a lion full of meat you have become great, my son; now he takes his rest like a lion stretched out and like an old lion; by whom will his sleep be broken? | Judah is a young lion; From the prey, my son, thou art gone up. He stoopeth, he layeth himself down as a lion, And as a lioness: who will rouse him up? |
| Genesis 49:10 | The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh shall come: and to him shall be the gathering of the people. | 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. | The rod of authority will not be taken from Judah, and he will not be without a law-giver, till he comes who has the right to it, and the peoples will put themselves under his rule. | The scepter will not depart from Judah, Nor the lawgiver from between his feet, Until Shiloh come, And to him will be the obedience of peoples. |
| Genesis 49:11 | Binding his foal to the vine, and his ass's colt to the choice vine; he washed his garments in wine, and his clothes in the blood of grapes: | 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: | Knotting his ass's cord to the vine, and his young ass to the best vine; washing his robe in wine, and his clothing in the blood of grapes: | He bindeth his foal to the vine, And his ass's colt to the choice vine; He washeth his dress in wine, And his garment in the blood of grapes. |
| Genesis 49:12 | His eyes shall be red with wine, and his teeth white with milk. | His eyes shall be red with wine, And his teeth white with milk. | His eyes will be dark with wine, and his teeth white with milk. | The eyes are red with wine, And the teeth [are] white with milk. |
| Genesis 49:13 | Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for a haven of ships; and his border shall be to Zidon. | 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. | The resting-place of Zebulun will be by the sea, and he will be a harbour for ships; the edge of his land will be by Zidon. | Zebulun will dwell at the shore of the seas; Yea, he will be at the shore of the ships, And his side [toucheth] upon Sidon. |
| Genesis 49:14 | Issachar is a strong ass, couching down between two burdens: | Issachar is a strong ass, Couching down between the sheepfolds: | Issachar is a strong ass stretched out among the flocks: | Issachar is a bony ass, Crouching down between two hurdles. |
| Genesis 49:15 | And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant to tribute. | 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. | And he saw that rest was good and the land was pleasing; so he let them put weights on his back and became a servant. | And he saw the rest that it was good, And the land that it was pleasant; And he bowed his shoulder to bear, And was a tributary servant. |
| Genesis 49:16 | Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel. | Dan shall judge his people, As one of the tribes of Israel. | Dan will be the judge of his people, as one of the tribes of Israel. | Dan will judge his people, As another of the tribes of Israel. |
| Genesis 49:17 | Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse-heels, so that his rider shall fall backward. | 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. | May Dan be a snake in the way, a horned snake by the road, biting the horse's foot so that the horseman has a fall. | Dan will be a serpent on the way, A horned snake on the path, Which biteth the horse's heels, So that the rider falleth backwards. |
| Genesis 49:18 | I have waited for thy salvation O LORD. | I have waited for thy salvation, O Jehovah. | I have been waiting for your salvation, O Lord. | I wait for thy salvation, O Jehovah. |
| Genesis 49:19 | Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last. | Gad, a troop shall press upon him; But he shall press upon their heel. | Gad, an army will come against him, but he will come down on them in their flight. | Gad troops will rush upon him; But he will rush upon the heel. |
| Genesis 49:20 | Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties. | Out of the Asher his bread shall be fat, And he shall yield royal dainties. | Asher's bread is fat; he gives delicate food for kings. | Out of Asher, his bread shall be fat, And he will give royal dainties. |
| Genesis 49:21 | Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words. | Naphtali is a hind let loose: He giveth goodly words. | Naphtali is a roe let loose, giving fair young ones. | Naphtali is a hind let loose; He giveth goodly words. |
| Genesis 49:22 | Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall: | Joseph is a fruitful bough, A fruitful bough by a fountain; His branches run over the wall. | Joseph is a young ox, whose steps are turned to the fountain; | Joseph is a fruitful bough; A fruitful bough by a well; [His] branches shoot over the wall. |
| Genesis 49:23 | The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him: | The archers have sorely grieved him, And shot at him, and persecute him: | He was troubled by the archers; they sent out their arrows against him, cruelly wounding him: | The archers have provoked him, And shot at, and hated him; |
| Genesis 49:24 | But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob: from thence is the shepherd the stone of Israel: | 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), | But their bows were broken by a strong one, and the cords of their arms were cut by the Strength of Jacob, by the name of the Stone of Israel: | But his bow abideth firm, And the arms of his hands are supple By the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob. From thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel: |
| Genesis 49:25 | 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 lieth beneath, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb: | 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. | Even by the God of your father, who will be your help, and by the Ruler of all, who will make you full with blessings from heaven on high, blessings of the deep stretched out under the earth, blessings of the breasts and of the fertile body: | From the ùGod of thy father, and he will help thee; And from the Almighty, and he will bless thee With blessings of heaven from above, With blessings of the deep that lieth under, With blessings of the breast and of the womb. |
| Genesis 49:26 | The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors to 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. | 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. | Blessings of sons, old and young, to the father: blessings of the oldest mountains and the fruit of the eternal hills: let them come on the head of Joseph, on the crown of him who was separate from his brothers. | The blessings of thy father surpass the blessings of my ancestors, Unto the bounds of the everlasting hills: They shall be on the head of Joseph, And on the crown of the head of him that was separated from his brethren. |
| Genesis 49:27 | Benjamin shall raven as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil. | Benjamin is a wolf that raveneth: In the morning she shall devour the prey, And at even he shall divide the spoil. | Benjamin is a wolf, searching for meat: in the morning he takes his food, and in the evening he makes division of what he has taken. | Benjamin [as] a wolf will he tear to pieces; In the morning he will devour the prey, And in the evening he will divide the booty. |
| Genesis 49:28 | All these are the twelve tribes of Israel: and this is it which their father spoke to them, and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them. | 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. | These are the twelve tribes of Israel: and these are the words their father said to them, blessing them; to every one he gave his blessing. | All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father spoke to them; and he blessed them: every one according to his blessing he blessed them. |
| Genesis 49:29 | And he charged them, and said to them, I am to be gathered to my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite. | 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, | And he gave orders to them, saying, Put me to rest with my people and with my fathers, in the hollow of the rock in the field of Ephron the Hittite, | And he charged them, and said to them, I am gathered to my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite, |
| Genesis 49:30 | 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 of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a burying-place. | 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. | In the rock in the field of Machpelah, near Mamre in the land of Canaan, which Abraham got from Ephron the Hittite, to be his resting-place. | in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is opposite to Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought of Ephron the Hittite along with the field for a possession of a sepulchre. |
| Genesis 49:31 | (There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah,) | there they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah: | There Abraham and Sarah his wife were put to rest, and there they put Isaac and Rebekah his wife, and there I put Leah to rest. | There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebecca his wife; and there I buried Leah. |
| Genesis 49:32 | The purchase of the field and of the cave that is in it, was from the children of Heth. | the field and the cave that is therein, which was purchased from the children of Heth. | In the rock in the field which was got for a price from the people of Heth. | The purchase of the field, and of the cave that is in it, was from the children of Heth. |
| Genesis 49:33 | And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he drew his feet into the bed, and expired, and was gathered to his people. | 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. | And when Jacob had come to the end of these words to his sons, stretching himself on his bed, he gave up his spirit, and went the way of his people. | And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered his feet into the bed, and expired, and was gathered to his peoples. |
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