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==Chapter .49==
==Chapter .49==
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[1] Then Jacob called his sons, and said, "Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you what shall befall you in days to come.
Then Jacob called his sons, and said, "Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you what shall befall you in days to come.
[2] Assemble and hear, O sons of Jacob,
[2] Assemble and hear, O sons of Jacob,
by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob
by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob
(by the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel),
(by the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel),
[25] by the God of your father who will help you,
[25] <u>by the God of your father who will help you,
by God Almighty who will bless you
by God Almighty who will bless you
with blessings of heaven above,
with blessings of heaven above,
blessings of the deep that couches beneath,
blessings of the deep that couches beneath,
blessings of the breasts and of the womb.
blessings of the breasts and of the womb.</u>
[26] The blessings of your father
[26] The blessings of your father
are mighty beyond the blessings of the eternal mountains,
are mighty beyond the blessings of the eternal mountains,
in the morning devouring the prey,
in the morning devouring the prey,
and at even dividing the spoil."
and at even dividing the spoil."
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[28] All these are the twelve tribes of Israel; and this is what their father said to them as he blessed them, blessing each with the blessing suitable to him.
All these are the twelve tribes of Israel; and this is what their father said to them as he blessed them, blessing each with the blessing suitable to him.
[29] Then 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,
[29] Then 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,
[31] There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah --
[31] There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah --
[32] the field and the cave that is in it were purchased from the Hittites."
[32] the field and the cave that is in it were purchased from the Hittites."
[33] When Jacob finished charging his sons, he drew up his feet into the bed, and breathed his last, and was gathered to his people.
[33] When Jacob finished charging his sons, he drew up his feet into the bed, and breathed his last, and was gathered to his people.
==Chapter .50==
==Chapter .50==