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These are the names of the Israelites, Jacob and his descendants, who came to Egypt. Jacob's first-born Reuben; | {
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Reuben's sons: Enoch, * Enoch Or "Hanoch." Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi. | {
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Simeon's sons: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Saul * Saul Or "Shaul." the son of a Canaanite woman. | {
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Levi's sons: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. | {
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Judah's sons: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah—but Er and Onan had died in the land of Canaan; and Perez's sons were Hezron and Hamul. | {
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Issachar's sons: Tola, Puvah, Iob, and Shimron. | {
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Zebulun's sons: Sered, Elon, and Jahleel. | {
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Those were the sons whom Leah bore to Jacob in Paddan-aram, in addition to his daughter Dinah. Persons in all, male and female: 33. * 33 Including Jacob. | {
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Gad's sons: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli. | {
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Asher's sons: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah, and their sister Serah. Beriah's sons: Heber and Malchiel. | {
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These were the descendants of Zilpah, whom Laban had given to his daughter Leah. These she bore to Jacob—16 persons. | {
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The sons of Jacob's wife Rachel were Joseph and Benjamin. | {
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To Joseph were born in the land of Egypt Manasseh and Ephraim, whom Asenath daughter of Poti-phera priest of On bore to him. | {
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Benjamin's sons: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard. | {
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These were the descendants of Rachel who were born to Jacob—14 persons in all. | {
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Dan's son: * son Heb. "sons." Hushim. | {
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Naphtali's sons: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem. | {
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These were the descendants of Bilhah, whom Laban had given to his daughter Rachel. These she bore to Jacob—7 persons in all. | {
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All the persons belonging to Jacob who came to Egypt * who came to Egypt Not including Joseph and Joseph's two sons. —his own issue, aside from the wives of Jacob's sons—all these persons numbered 66. | {
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And Joseph's sons who were born to him in Egypt were two in number. Thus the total of Jacob's household who came to Egypt was seventy persons. * seventy persons Including Jacob and Joseph. | {
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He had sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph, to point the way before him to Goshen. So when they came to the region of Goshen, | {
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Joseph ordered * ordered Lit. "hitched." his chariot and went to Goshen to meet his father Israel; he presented himself to him and, embracing him around the neck, he wept on his neck a good while. | {
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Then Israel said to Joseph, "Now I can die, having seen for myself that you are still alive." | {
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Then Joseph said to his brothers and to his father's household, "I will go up and tell the news to Pharaoh, and say to him, ‘My brothers and my father's household, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me. | {
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They happen to be shepherds; they have always been breeders of livestock, and they have brought with them their flocks and herds and all that is theirs.' | {
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So when Pharaoh summons you and asks, ‘What is your occupation?' | {
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you shall answer, ‘Your servants have been breeders of livestock from the start until now, both we and our fathers'—so that you may stay in the region of Goshen. For all shepherds are abhorrent to Egyptians." | {
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Then Joseph came and reported to Pharaoh, saying, "My father and my brothers, with their flocks and herds and all that is theirs, have come from the land of Canaan and are now in the region of Goshen." | {
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And carefully selecting a few * a few Lit. "five." of his brothers, he presented them to Pharaoh. | {
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Pharaoh said to his brothers, "What is your occupation?" They answered Pharaoh, "We your servants are shepherds, as were also our fathers. | {
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We have come," they told Pharaoh, "to sojourn in this land, for there is no pasture for your servants' flocks, the famine being severe in the land of Canaan. Pray, then, let your servants stay in the region of Goshen." | {
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Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, "As regards your father and your brothers who have come to you, | {
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the land of Egypt is open before you: settle your father and your brothers in the best part of the land; let them stay in the region of Goshen. And if you know some men of ability * men of ability NJPS "capable men." See the Dictionary under 'ish . among them, put them in charge of my livestock." | {
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Joseph then brought his father Jacob and presented him to Pharaoh; and Jacob greeted Pharaoh. | {
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Pharaoh asked Jacob, "How many are the years of your life?" | {
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And Jacob answered Pharaoh, "The years of my sojourn [on earth] are one hundred and thirty. Few and hard have been the years of my life, nor do they come up to the life spans of my ancestors * ancestors I.e., predecessors in general. Or, with NJPS, "fathers"—taking the "sojourns" to allude specifically to Terah, Abraham, and Isaac as wandering heads of corporate households. Heb. 'avoth . during their sojourns." | {
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Then Jacob bade Pharaoh farewell, and left Pharaoh's presence. | {
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So Joseph settled his father and his brothers, giving them holdings in the choicest part of the land of Egypt, in the region of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded. | {
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Joseph sustained his father, and his brothers, and all his father's household with bread, down to the little ones. | {
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Now there was no bread in all the world, for the famine was very severe; both the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan languished because of the famine. | {
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Joseph gathered in all the money that was to be found in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan, as payment for the rations that were being procured, and Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's palace. | {
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And when the money gave out in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came to Joseph and said, "Give us bread, lest we die before your very eyes; for the money is gone!" | {
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And Joseph said, "Bring your livestock, and I will sell to you against your livestock, if the money is gone." | {
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So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for the horses, for the stocks of sheep and cattle, and the asses; thus he provided them with bread that year in exchange for all their livestock. | {
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And when that year was ended, they came to him the next year and said to him, "We cannot hide from my lord that, with all the money and animal stocks consigned to my lord, nothing is left at my lord's disposal save our persons and our farmland. | {
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Let us not perish before your eyes, both we and our land. Take us and our land in exchange for bread, and we with our land will be serfs to Pharaoh; provide the seed, that we may live and not die, and that the land may not become a waste." | {
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So Joseph gained possession of all the farm land of Egypt for Pharaoh, all the Egyptians having sold their fields because the famine was too much for them; thus the land passed over to Pharaoh. | {
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And he removed the population town by town, * town by town Meaning of Heb. 'otho le‘arim uncertain. from one end of Egypt's border to the other. | {
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Only the land of the priests he did not take over, for the priests had an allotment from Pharaoh, and they lived off the allotment which Pharaoh had made to them; therefore they did not sell their land. | {
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Then Joseph said to the people, "Whereas I have this day acquired you and your land for Pharaoh, here is seed for you to sow the land. | {
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And when harvest comes, you shall give one-fifth to Pharaoh, and four-fifths shall be yours as seed for the fields and as food for you and those in your households, and as nourishment for your children." | {
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And they said, "You have saved our lives! We are grateful to my lord, and we shall be serfs to Pharaoh." | {
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And Joseph made it into a land law in Egypt, which is still valid, that a fifth should be Pharaoh's; only the land of the priests did not become Pharaoh's. | {
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Thus Israel settled in the country of Egypt, in the region of Goshen; they acquired holdings in it, and were fertile and increased greatly. | {
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Jacob lived seventeen years in the land of Egypt, so that the span of Jacob's life came to one hundred and forty-seven years. | {
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And when the time approached for Israel to die, he summoned his son Joseph and said to him, "Do me this favor, place your hand under my thigh as a pledge of your steadfast loyalty: please do not bury me in Egypt. | {
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When I lie down with my ancestors, * ancestors Heb. 'avoth ; trad. "fathers." See the Dictionary under "predecessors." take me up from Egypt and bury me in their burial-place." He replied, "I will do as you have spoken." | {
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And he said, "Swear to me." And he swore to him. Then Israel bowed at the head of the bed. | {
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Some time afterward, Joseph was told, "Your father is ill." So he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. | {
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When Jacob was told, "Your son Joseph has come to see you," Israel summoned his strength and sat up in bed. | {
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And Jacob said to Joseph, "El Shaddai, who appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, blessed me— | {
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and said to me, ‘I will make you fertile and numerous, making of you a community of peoples; and I will assign this land to your offspring to come for an everlasting possession.' | {
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Now, your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, shall be mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine no less than Reuben and Simeon. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.48.5",
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But progeny born to you after them shall be yours; they shall be recorded instead * instead Lit. "under the name." of their brothers in their inheritance. | {
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I [do this because], when I was returning from Paddan, Rachel died, to my sorrow, while I was journeying in the land of Canaan, when still some distance short of Ephrath; and I buried her there on the road to Ephrath"—now Bethlehem. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.48.7",
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Noticing Joseph's sons, Israel asked, "Who are these?" | {
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And Joseph said to his father, "They are my sons, whom God has given me here." "Bring them up to me," he said, "that I may bless them." | {
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"ref": "Genesis 48:9",
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Now Israel's eyes were dim with age; he could not see. So [Joseph] brought them close to him, and he kissed them and embraced them. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.48.10",
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And Israel said to Joseph, "I never expected to see you again, and here God has let me see your children as well." | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.48.11",
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Joseph then removed them from his knees, and bowed low with his face to the ground. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.48.12",
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Joseph took the two of them, Ephraim with his right hand—to Israel's left—and Manasseh with his left hand—to Israel's right—and brought them close to him. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.48.13",
"ref": "Genesis 48:13",
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But Israel stretched out his right hand and laid it on Ephraim's head, though he was the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh's head—thus crossing his hands—although Manasseh was the first-born. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.48.14",
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And he blessed Joseph, saying, "The God in whose ways my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, The God who has been my shepherd from my birth to this day— | {
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"ref": "Genesis 48:15",
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The Messenger who has redeemed me from all harm— Bless the lads. In them may my name be recalled, And the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, And may they be teeming multitudes upon the earth." | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.48.16",
"ref": "Genesis 48:16",
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When Joseph saw that his father was placing his right hand on Ephraim's head, he thought it wrong; so he took hold of his father's hand to move it from Ephraim's head to Manasseh's. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.48.17",
"ref": "Genesis 48:17",
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"Not so, Father," Joseph said to his father, "for the other is the first-born; place your right hand on his head." | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.48.18",
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But his father objected, saying, "I know, my son, I know. He too shall become a people, and he too shall be great. Yet his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall be plentiful enough for nations." | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.48.19",
"ref": "Genesis 48:19",
"versionTitle": "The Contemporary Torah, Jewish Publication Society, 2006",
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So he blessed them that day, saying, "By you shall Israel invoke blessings, saying: God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh." Thus he put Ephraim before Manasseh. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.48.20",
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Then Israel said to Joseph, "I am about to die; but God will be with you and bring you back to the land of your ancestors. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.48.21",
"ref": "Genesis 48:21",
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And now, I assign to you one portion * portion Meaning of Heb. shekhem uncertain; others "mountain slope." more than to your brothers, which I wrested from the Amorites with my sword and bow." | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.48.22",
"ref": "Genesis 48:22",
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And Jacob called his sons and said, "Come together that I may tell you what is to befall you in days to come. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.1",
"ref": "Genesis 49:1",
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Assemble and hearken, O sons of Jacob; Hearken to Israel your father: | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.2",
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Reuben, you are my first-born, My might and first fruit of my vigor, Exceeding in rank And exceeding in honor. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.3",
"ref": "Genesis 49:3",
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Unstable as water, you shall excel no longer; For when you mounted your father's bed, You brought disgrace—my couch he mounted! | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.4",
"ref": "Genesis 49:4",
"versionTitle": "The Contemporary Torah, Jewish Publication Society, 2006",
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Simeon and Levi are a pair; Their weapons are tools of lawlessness. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.5",
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Let not my person be included in their council, Let not my being be counted in their assembly. For when angry they slay a man, * slay a man (So trad.) Or "slayed any [opposing] party"; cf. Gen. 4.23. Or, with NJPS, taking 'ish as a collective: "slay men." See next note and Dictionary under 'ish . And when pleased they maim an ox. * maim an ox Or, with Canaanite literary usage and taking this verse as referring to the events of chapter 34: "overthrew a dignitary." Or, with NJPS, taking shor as a collective: "maimed oxen." | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.6",
"ref": "Genesis 49:6",
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Cursed be their anger so fierce, And their wrath so relentless. I will divide them in Jacob, Scatter them in Israel. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.7",
"ref": "Genesis 49:7",
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You, O Judah, your brothers shall praise; Your hand shall be on the nape of your foes; Your father's sons shall bow low to you. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.8",
"ref": "Genesis 49:8",
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Judah is a lion's whelp; On prey, my son, have you grown. He crouches, lies down like a lion, Like a lioness * lioness (So trad.) Taking Heb. lavi' as referring to a different sex than 'ari earlier in the verse, given that it is the females who hunt for their pride. NJPS "king of beasts," taking lavi' as a breed of lion. —who dare rouse him? | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.9",
"ref": "Genesis 49:9",
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The scepter shall not depart from Judah, Nor the ruler's staff from between his feet; So that tribute shall come to him * So that tribute shall come to him Construing shiloh as shai loh "tribute to him," following the Midrash; cf. Isa. 18.7. Meaning of Heb. uncertain; lit. "Until he comes to Shiloh." And the homage of peoples be his. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.10",
"ref": "Genesis 49:10",
"versionTitle": "The Contemporary Torah, Jewish Publication Society, 2006",
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He tethers his ass to a vine, His ass's foal to a choice vine; He washes his garment in wine, His robe in blood of grapes. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.11",
"ref": "Genesis 49:11",
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His eyes are darker than wine; His teeth are whiter than milk. * His eyes are darker than wine; / His teeth are whiter than milk Or "His eyes are dark from wine, / And his teeth are white from milk." | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.12",
"ref": "Genesis 49:12",
"versionTitle": "The Contemporary Torah, Jewish Publication Society, 2006",
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Zebulun shall dwell by the seashore; He shall be a haven for ships, And his flank shall rest on Sidon. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.13",
"ref": "Genesis 49:13",
"versionTitle": "The Contemporary Torah, Jewish Publication Society, 2006",
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Issachar is a strong-boned ass, Crouching among the sheepfolds. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.14",
"ref": "Genesis 49:14",
"versionTitle": "The Contemporary Torah, Jewish Publication Society, 2006",
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When he saw how good was security, And how pleasant was the country, He bent his shoulder to the burden, And became a toiling serf. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.15",
"ref": "Genesis 49:15",
"versionTitle": "The Contemporary Torah, Jewish Publication Society, 2006",
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Dan shall govern his people, As one of the tribes of Israel. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.16",
"ref": "Genesis 49:16",
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Dan shall be a serpent by the road, A viper by the path, That bites the horse's heels So that his rider is thrown backward. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.17",
"ref": "Genesis 49:17",
"versionTitle": "The Contemporary Torah, Jewish Publication Society, 2006",
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I wait for Your deliverance, O יהוה ! | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.18",
"ref": "Genesis 49:18",
"versionTitle": "The Contemporary Torah, Jewish Publication Society, 2006",
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Gad shall be raided by raiders, But he shall raid at their heels. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.19",
"ref": "Genesis 49:19",
"versionTitle": "The Contemporary Torah, Jewish Publication Society, 2006",
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Asher's bread shall be rich, And he shall yield royal dainties. | {
"url": "https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.49.20",
"ref": "Genesis 49:20",
"versionTitle": "The Contemporary Torah, Jewish Publication Society, 2006",
"lang": "en",
"docCategory": "Tanakh",
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"pagerank": 13088.40605430553
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