Genesis 49 : 1 (YLT)
And Jacob calleth unto his sons and saith, `Be gathered together, and I declare to you that which doth happen with you in the latter end of the days.
Genesis 49 : 2 (YLT)
`Be assembled, and hear, sons of Jacob, And hearken unto Israel your father.
Genesis 49 : 3 (YLT)
Reuben! my first-born thou, My power, and beginning of my strength, The abundance of exaltation, And the abundance of strength;
Genesis 49 : 4 (YLT)
Unstable as water, thou art not abundant; For thou hast gone up thy father`s bed; Then thou hast polluted: My couch he went up!
Genesis 49 : 5 (YLT)
Simeon and Levi *are brethren! Instruments of violence -- their espousals!
Genesis 49 : 6 (YLT)
Into their secret, come not, O my soul! Unto their assembly be not united, O mine honour; For in their anger they slew a man, And in their self-will eradicated a prince.
Genesis 49 : 7 (YLT)
Cursed *is their anger, for it is fierce, And their wrath, for it is sharp; I divide them in Jacob, And I scatter them in Israel.
Genesis 49 : 8 (YLT)
Judah! thou -- thy brethren praise thee! Thy hand *is on the neck of thine enemies, Sons of thy father bow themselves to thee.
Genesis 49 : 9 (YLT)
A lion`s whelp *is Judah, For prey, my son, thou hast gone up; He hath bent, he hath crouched as a lion, And as a lioness; who causeth him to arise?
Genesis 49 : 10 (YLT)
The sceptre turneth not aside from Judah, And a lawgiver from between his feet, Till his Seed come; And his *is the obedience of peoples.
Genesis 49 : 11 (YLT)
Binding to the vine his ass, And to the choice vine the colt of his ass, He hath washed in wine his clothing, And in the blood of grapes his covering;
Genesis 49 : 12 (YLT)
Red *are eyes with wine, And white are teeth with milk!
Genesis 49 : 13 (YLT)
Zebulun at a haven of the seas doth dwell, And he *is for a haven of ships; And his side is unto Zidon.
Genesis 49 : 14 (YLT)
Issacher *is a strong ass, Crouching between the two folds;
Genesis 49 : 15 (YLT)
And he seeth rest that *it is good, And the land that it is pleasant, And he inclineth his shoulder to bear, And is to tribute a servant.
Genesis 49 : 16 (YLT)
Dan doth judge his people, As one of the tribes of Israel;
Genesis 49 : 17 (YLT)
Dan is a serpent by the way, An adder by the path, Which is biting the horse`s heels, And its rider falleth backward.
Genesis 49 : 18 (YLT)
For Thy salvation I have waited, Jehovah!
Genesis 49 : 19 (YLT)
Gad! a troop assaulteth him, But he assaulteth last.
Genesis 49 : 20 (YLT)
Out of Asher his bread *is fat; And he giveth dainties of a king.
Genesis 49 : 21 (YLT)
Naphtali *is a hind sent away, Who is giving beauteous young ones.
Genesis 49 : 22 (YLT)
Joseph *is a fruitful son; A fruitful son by a fountain, Daughters step over the wall;
Genesis 49 : 23 (YLT)
And embitter him -- yea, they have striven, Yea, hate him do archers;
Genesis 49 : 24 (YLT)
And his bow abideth in strength, And strengthened are the arms of his hands By the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, Whence is a shepherd, a son of Israel.
Genesis 49 : 25 (YLT)
By the God of thy father who helpeth thee, And the Mighty One who blesseth thee, Blessings of the heavens from above, Blessings of the deep lying under, Blessings of breasts and womb; --
Genesis 49 : 26 (YLT)
Thy father`s blessings have been mighty Above the blessings of my progenitors, Unto the limit of the heights age-during They are for the head of Joseph, And for the crown of the one Separate *from his brethren.
Genesis 49 : 27 (YLT)
Benjamin! a wolf teareth; In the morning he eateth prey, And at evening he apportioneth spoil.`
Genesis 49 : 28 (YLT)
All these *are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is that which their father hath spoken unto them, and he blesseth them; each according to his blessing he hath blessed them.
Genesis 49 : 29 (YLT)
And he commandeth them, and saith unto them, `I am being gathered unto my people; bury me by my fathers, at the cave which *is in the field of Ephron the Hittite;
Genesis 49 : 30 (YLT)
in the cave which *is in the field of Machpelah, which is on the front of Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a burying-place;
Genesis 49 : 31 (YLT)
(there they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah);
Genesis 49 : 32 (YLT)
the purchase of the field and of the cave which *is in it, is from Sons of Heth.`
Genesis 49 : 33 (YLT)
And Jacob finisheth commanding his sons, and gathereth up his feet unto the bed, and expireth, and is gathered unto his people.
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