Genesis 49:26 — May my fatherly blessings on you surpass the blessings of my ancestors, reachin… — NLT | maBible

Read Genesis 49:26 (New Living Translation) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 49.26, Genesis 49v26, Gen. 49:26. May my fatherly blessings on you surpass the blessings of my ancestors, reaching to the heights of the eternal hills. May these blessings rest on the head of…

Other reference formats: Genesis 49.26, Genesis 49v26, Gen. 49:26.

26 May my fatherly blessings on you surpass the blessings of my ancestors, reaching to the heights of the eternal hills. May these blessings rest on the head of Joseph, who is a prince among 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

Or of the ancient mountains.

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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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