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21 By faith Jacob, when dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, “bowing in worship over the top of his staff.”

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15 He blessed Joseph, and said,

“The God before whom my ancestors Abraham and Isaac walked,
the God who has been my shepherd all my life to this day,

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22 I now give to you one portion[a] more than to your brothers, the portion[b] that I took from the hand of the Amorites with my sword and with my bow.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 48:22 Or mountain slope (Heb shekem, a play on the name of the town and district of Shechem)
  2. Genesis 48:22 Or mountain slope (Heb shekem, a play on the name of the town and district of Shechem)

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