Genesis 49:26
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.
Context
This verse from Genesis Chapter 49 connects to 10 cross-references. Jacob gathers his twelve sons and pronounces oracular blessings and curses over each, predicting their tribal destinies: Judah receives the promise of kingship and the scepter until Shiloh comes, while Reuben, Simeon, and Levi receive rebukes. Jacob dies after requesting …
Other Translations
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.
Thy father's blessings have been mighty Above the blessings of my progenitors, Unto the limit of the heights age-during They are for the head of Joseph, And for the crown of the one Separate <FI>from<Fi> his brethren.
Blessings of sons, old and young, to the father: blessings of the oldest mountains and the fruit of the eternal hills: let them come on the head of Joseph, on the crown of him who was separate from his brothers.
Cross References
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When either man or woman shall separate themselves to vow …
And for the precious things of the earth and fulness thereof, and for the good will of him that dwelt …
And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills,
Hear the word of the Lord, ye that tremble at his word; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you …
For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall …
Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them: and I …
And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob my servant, wherein your fathers have dwelt; …
I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet …
He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the …
And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,