26 The blessings of thy father shall be [a]stronger than the blessings of mine elders: unto the end of the hills of the world they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the top of the head of him that was [b]separated from his brethren.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 49:26 Inasmuch as he was more near to the accomplishment of the promise, and it had been more often confirmed.
  2. Genesis 49:26 Either in dignity, or when he was sold from his brethren.

26 Your father’s blessings are greater
    than the blessings of the ancient mountains,
    than[a] the bounty of the age-old hills.(A)
Let all these rest on the head of Joseph,(B)
    on the brow of the prince among[b] his brothers.(C)

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  1. Genesis 49:26 Or of my progenitors, / as great as
  2. Genesis 49:26 Or of the one separated from