² When Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph has come to you,” Israel summoned his strength and sat up in bed.

⁴⁷ “The king’s servants have also gone to congratulate our lord King David, saying, ‘May your God make the name of Solomon more well known than your name, and may he make his throne greater than your throne.’^(A) Then the king bowed in worship on his bed.^(B)

²¹ By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and he worshiped, leaning on the top of his staff.^[a](A)