25 by the God of your father who helps you,
and by the Almighty who blesses you
with blessings of the heavens above,
blessings of the deep that lies below,
and blessings of the breasts and the womb.
26 The blessings of your father excel
the blessings of my ancestors[a]
and[b] the bounty of the eternal hills.[c](A)
May they rest on the head of Joseph,
on the crown of the prince of his brothers.

27 Benjamin is a wolf; he tears his prey.
In the morning he devours the prey,
and in the evening he divides the plunder.”(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 49:26 Or of the mountains
  2. Genesis 49:26 Lit to
  3. Genesis 49:26 Hb obscure

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