Genesis 49:25

even by the God of your father, who will help you; 2 by Shaddai [Almighty], who will bless you, 1 with blessings of heaven above, 2 blessings of the deep that lies below, 2 blessings of the breasts, and of the rachamim ·womb of compassionate loves·. 1

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In The King James Version

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 of the breasts, and of the womb:

In Context

24But his bow remained strong. 2 The arms of his hands were made strong, 2 by the hands of the 'Avir Ya'akov [Mighty One of Supplanter], 2 (from there is the Ro'i [Shepherd Provider], the 'Even Isra'el [Stone of God prevails]), 1

26The blessings of your father have prevailed above the blessings of your ancestors, 2 above the boundaries of the ancient hills. 1 They will be on the head of Joseph [May he add], 2 on the crown of the head of him who is separated from his brothers. 1 (6)

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Cross References

Genesis 17:1When Avram [Exalted father] was ninety-nine years old, Adonai appeared to Avram [Exalted father], and said to him, “I am El Shaddai [God Almighty]. Walk before me, and be blameless.

Genesis 28:13Behold, Adonai stood above it, and said, “I am Adonai, the God of Abraham [Father of a multitude] your father, and the God of Isaac [Laughter]. The land whereon you lie, to you will I give it, and to your offspring.

Genesis 35:3Let us arise, and go up to Beth-el [House of God]. I will make there an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me on the way which I went.”

Genesis 43:23He said, “Peace be to you. Don’t be afraid. Your God, and the God of your father, has given you treasure in your sacks. I received your money.” He brought Simeon [Hearing] out to them.

Deuteronomy 28:2All these blessings will come upon you, and overtake you, if you sh'ma ·hear obey· Adonai your God’s voice.

Deuteronomy 33:13About Joseph [May he add] he said, 1 “His land is blessed by Adonai, 2 for the precious things of the heavens, for the dew, 2 for the deep that couches beneath, 1

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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