Genesis 49

¹And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Jer 23:20Num 24:14Dan 10:14Deut 4:30Amos 3:7Deut 31:12Deut 33:1-29Heb 1:2Heb 10:24-25Isa 2:2

²Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ps 34:11Prov 1:8-9Prov 23:22Prov 23:26Prov 4:1-4Prov 5:1Prov 6:20Prov 7:1Prov 7:24Prov 8:32

³Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power: Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Deut 21:17Ps 78:51Gen 29:32Ps 105:361 Chr 2:11 Chr 5:11 Chr 5:3Gen 48:18Num 1:20Gen 46:8

⁴Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father’s bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gen 35:221 Chr 5:1Deut 27:20Deut 33:61 Cor 5:1Jas 1:6-8Deut 5:21Gen 46:82 Pet 3:162 Pet 2:14

⁵Simeon and Levi are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gen 34:25-31Gen 29:33-34Gen 46:10-11Prov 18:9

⁶O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their selfwill they digged down a wall. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gen 34:30Ps 26:9Ps 16:92 Cor 6:14Gen 34:25-26Jer 15:17Jer 4:19Luke 12:19Prov 1:15-16Ps 26:4-5

⁷Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Chr 4:24-311 Chr 6:65Josh 19:1-91 Chr 4:39-402 Sam 13:152 Sam 13:22-28Josh 21:1-45Prov 26:24-25Prov 27:3

⁸Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father’s children shall bow down before thee. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Chr 5:2Gen 27:29Heb 7:14Deut 33:7Gen 29:35Josh 10:24Ps 18:40-431 Chr 12:1-401 Kgs 4:1-342 Chr 11:12-17

⁹Judah is a lion’s whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up? Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Num 24:9Num 23:24Rev 5:5Mic 5:8Hos 5:14Ezek 19:51 Cor 15:24Hos 5:4

¹⁰The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Num 24:17Luke 1:32-33Isa 9:6Ps 60:7Isa 33:22Jer 23:5-6Isa 42:1Heb 7:14Isa 11:1-5Jer 30:21

¹¹Binding his foal unto the vine, and his ass’s colt unto the choice vine; he washed his garments in wine, and his clothes in the blood of grapes: Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Isa 63:1-3Joel 3:18Rev 7:141 Kgs 4:201 Kgs 4:25Mic 4:4Rev 19:182 Kgs 18:32

¹²His eyes shall be red with wine, and his teeth white with milk. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI

¹³Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Deut 33:18-19Gen 30:20Josh 19:10-16

¹⁴Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens: Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Chr 12:32Gen 30:18Deut 33:18Josh 19:17-23Judg 10:1Judg 5:15-16

¹⁵And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:2 Sam 7:1Ezek 29:18Josh 14:15Judg 3:11Matt 23:4Ps 81:6

¹⁶Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Deut 33:22Gen 30:6Judg 13:2Judg 13:24-25Judg 15:20Judg 18:1-2Judg 18:26-27Num 10:25

¹⁷Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Chr 12:35Judg 18:22-31Judg 14:1-15

¹⁸I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Isa 25:9Ps 119:166Ps 119:174Mic 7:7Ps 130:51 Thess 1:10Lam 3:25Luke 2:25Ps 25:5-6Ps 40:1

¹⁹Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Chr 5:11-22Deut 33:20-21Gen 30:111 Chr 3:18-221 Chr 5:26Gen 46:16Josh 13:8Judg 10:1-11Num 32:1-42

²⁰Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Deut 33:24-25Gen 30:13Gen 46:17Josh 19:24-31

²¹Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Deut 33:23Gen 30:8Gen 46:24Josh 19:32-39Judg 4:10Judg 4:6Judg 5:18Matt 4:15-16Ps 18:33-34

²²Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall: Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gen 41:52Ps 1:1-3Ps 128:3Gen 30:22-24Gen 46:27Josh 16:1-10Josh 17:14-17Deut 33:13-17Ezek 19:11Gen 48:1

²³The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him: Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gen 37:24Ps 118:13Gen 37:28Gen 37:4Ps 64:3Acts 14:22Gen 37:18Gen 39:7-20Gen 42:21John 16:33

²⁴But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:) Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ps 132:2Isa 28:16Ps 132:5Job 29:20Ps 80:12 Tim 4:17Ps 18:301 Pet 2:4-8Deut 32:4Eph 2:20

²⁵Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb: Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gen 28:13Gen 35:11Phil 4:19Deut 33:13-17Deut 8:17Gen 43:231 Tim 4:8Deut 28:2-12Deut 33:1Gen 27:28

²⁶The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Deut 33:15-16Hab 3:6Ezek 37:25-26Gen 27:27-29Gen 27:39-40Gen 28:3-4Gen 37:28Isa 54:10Isa 66:5Jonah 2:6

²⁷Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Judg 20:21Judg 20:25Ezek 22:27Gen 35:18Gen 46:21Num 23:241 Sam 11:4-111 Sam 14:1-151 Sam 17:1-58Acts 20:29

²⁸All these are the twelve tribes of Israel: and this is it that their father spake unto them, and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Esth 8:11Ezek 39:8-10Rev 7:41 Kgs 18:31Acts 26:7Esth 8:7Esth 8:9Esth 9:1-10Gen 35:22Num 23:24

²⁹And he charged them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite, Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gen 47:30Gen 50:13Gen 15:152 Sam 19:37Gen 25:8-17Gen 35:29Rom 12:6-21Heb 12:23

³⁰In the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gen 23:16-18Gen 23:20Gen 23:8-9

³¹There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gen 25:9Gen 35:29Acts 7:16Gen 23:16-20Gen 23:3Gen 47:30Gen 50:13

³²The purchase of the field and of the cave that is therein was from the children of Heth. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gen 23:17-20

³³And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gen 49:29Gen 25:8Gen 35:29Acts 7:15Eccl 12:7Gen 15:5Gen 25:17Gen 49:1Gen 49:24-26Heb 11:13-16