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15 and with the best
    from the ancient mountains
and the bounty of the everlasting hills,
16 with earth’s bounty and its fullness
    and the favor of the One
        dwelling in the bush.
May it come on Joseph’s head,
    on the crown of the prince
        among his brothers.
17 The firstborn ox—majesty is his.
His horns are the horns of the wild ox.
With them he gores peoples,
    all at once, to the ends of the earth.
They are the myriads of Ephraim,
they are the thousands of Manasseh.’

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15 with the choicest gifts of the ancient mountains(A)
    and the fruitfulness of the everlasting hills;
16 with the best gifts of the earth and its fullness
    and the favor of him who dwelt in the burning bush.(B)
Let all these rest on the head of Joseph,
    on the brow of the prince among[a] his brothers.(C)
17 In majesty he is like a firstborn bull;
    his horns(D) are the horns of a wild ox.(E)
With them he will gore(F) the nations,
    even those at the ends of the earth.
Such are the ten thousands of Ephraim;(G)
    such are the thousands of Manasseh.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 33:16 Or of the one separated from