Genesis 49:26

with blessings of your father, with blessings of the everlasting mountains, with the gifts of the ancient hills! They will be on the head of Joseph, on the head of the consecrated among his brothers.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

25the God of your fathers, who will help you, and God Almighty, who blesses you, with blessings of heaven above, and of the great deep that lies beneath. With blessings of the breast and womb,

27Benjamin is a ravening wolf. In the morning he devours prey. and at evening divides the spoil.

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Cross References

Genesis 27:27As he came near and kissed him, he smelled the smell of his garment, and blessed him: See, the smell of my son is as that of fields blessed by the Lord.

Genesis 28:3May God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful and numerous, so that you may become a great people,

Psalms 89:36‘that his line should endure forever, and his throne as the sun before me,

Psalms 132:18Robes of shame I will put on his foes, but on his head a glittering crown.’

Matthew Henry on Genesis 49:23-28

22 Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall: 23 The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him: 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:) 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 under, blessings… Read the whole commentary →

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