Genesis 49:26 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁶ “The blessings of your father have excelled the blessings of my ancestors, up to the limit of the everlasting hills. They are on the head of Yosĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ The blessings of your father [on you] are greater than the blessings of my forefathers [Abraham and Isaac on me] and are as lasting as the bounties of the eternal hills; they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him who was the consecrated one and the one separated from his brethren and [the one who] is prince among them.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ 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.

Common English Bible

²⁶ The blessings of your father exceed the blessings of the eternal mountains, the wealth of the everlasting hills. May they all rest on Joseph’s head, on the forehead of the one set apart from his brothers.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ The blessings of your father are strengthened by the blessings of his fathers, until the desire of the hills of eternity shall arrive. May they be at the head of Joseph, and at the summit of the Nazarite, among his brothers.

Genesis 49:26 Cross References

Genesis 37:28

And men, Miḏ

Genesis 37:8

And his brothers said to him, “Shall you indeed reign over us? Shall you indeed rule over us?” So they hated him even more for his dreams and for his words.

Genesis 49:27

“Binyamin is a wolf that tears, in the morning he eats prey, and at night he divides the spoil.”

Psalm 132:18

“I put shame on his enemies, While on Him His diadem shall shine.”

Psalm 89:36

“His seed shall be forever, And his throne as the sun before Me;

Isaiah 54:10

“For though the mountains be removed and the hills be shaken, My kindness is not removed from you, nor is My covenant of peace shaken,” said יהוה, who has compassion on you.

Isaiah 66:5

Hear the Word of יהוה, you who tremble at His Word, “Your brothers who hate you, who cast you out for My Name’s sake, said, ‘Let יהוה  be esteemed, so that we see your joy.’ But they are put to shame.”

Jonah 2:6

“I went down to the base of the mountains, the earth with its bars were behind me forever. But You brought up my life from the pit, O יהוה, my Elohim.

Habakkuk 3:6

He shall stand and measure the earth. He shall look and shake the nations. And the ancient mountains are shattered, The age-old hills shall bow. His ways are everlasting.

Numbers 6:2

“Speak to the children of Yisra’ĕ

Acts 7:9

“And the ancestors, becoming jealous, sold Yosĕ

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed be the Elohim and Father of our Master יהושע  Messiah, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenlies in Messiah,