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15 And by chief things -- of the ancient mountains, And by precious things -- of the age-during heights,

16 And by precious things -- of earth and its fulness, And the good pleasure Of Him who is dwelling in the bush, -- Let it come for the head of Joseph, And for the crown of him Who is separate from his brethren.

17 His honour [is] a firstling of his ox, And his horns [are] horns of a reem; By them peoples he doth push together To the ends of earth; And they [are] the myriads of Ephraim, And 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