Genesis 49:26 — The blessings your father received were greater than the blessings of his foref… — FBV | maBible

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26 The blessings your father received were greater than the blessings of his forefathers, more than the blessings of the eternal mountains. May they be upon the head of Joseph, on the forehead of the one set apart as a leader from his brothers.

Passage themes

Greater blessings — have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors
The everlasting hills — the everlasting hills
The blessing placed — they shall be on the head
Joseph set apart — him that was separate from his brethren

Notes and references

The Hebrew of this verse is unclear.

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Le premier signe d'alliance L'arc-en-ciel apparaît pour la première fois dans la Bible comme un signe d'alliance : Dieu le place dans le ciel après le déluge pour promettre qu'il ne détruira plus jamais la terre par les eaux (Genèse 9:13-15).

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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