1 Then|strong="H0853" Jacob|strong="H3290" called|strong="H7121" all|strong="H3117" his|strong="H0834" sons|strong="H1121" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413". He|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", “My|strong="H0834" sons|strong="H1121", come|strong="H0319" here to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413". I|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" tell|strong="H5046" you|strong="H0834" what|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" happen|strong="H7122" in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" future|strong="H0319".
2 “Children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jacob|strong="H3290", gather|strong="H6908" around.
3 “Reuben|strong="H7205", my first|strong="H7225" son, you|strong="H0859" are|strong="H0859" my strength|strong="H3581",
4 But|strong="H3588" your|strong="H3588" passion was|strong="H4325" like|strong="H5927" a|strong="H3588" flood|strong="H4325" you|strong="H3588" couldn’t control.
5 “Simeon|strong="H8095" and|strong="H0251" Levi|strong="H3878" are|strong="H3627" brothers|strong="H0251".
6 I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H0376" not|strong="H0408" join their|strong="H3588" secret|strong="H5475" meetings.
7 Their|strong="H3588" anger|strong="H0639" is|strong="H0639" so|strong="H3588" strong|strong="H5794" that|strong="H3588" it|strong="H3588" is|strong="H0639" a|strong="H3588" curse|strong="H0779".
8 “Judah|strong="H3063", your|strong="H3027" brothers|strong="H0251" will|strong="H1121" praise|strong="H3034" you|strong="H0859".
9 Judah|strong="H3063" is|strong="H4310" like|strong="H5927" a|strong="H5927" young|strong="H1121" lion|strong="H0738".
10 Men|strong="H5971" from|strong="H5493" Judah’s|strong="H3063" family will|strong="H3063" be|strong="H3808" kings.
11 He|strong="H1121" ties|strong="H0631" his|strong="H3526" donkeys|strong="H0860" to|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1121" best grapevines.
12 His|strong="H5869" eyes|strong="H5869" are|strong="H5869" red from|strong="H5869" drinking wine|strong="H3196".
13 “Zebulun|strong="H2074" will|strong="H1931" live|strong="H7931" near|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" sea|strong="H3220".
14 “Issachar|strong="H3485" is|strong="H3485" like a|strong="H0996" donkey|strong="H2543" that|strong="H2543" has worked too hard.
15 He|strong="H3588" will|strong="H1961" see|strong="H7200" his|strong="H1961" land|strong="H0776" is|strong="H0776" pleasant|strong="H5276"
16 “Dan|strong="H1835" will|strong="H3478" rule his|strong="H3478" people|strong="H5971"
17 Dan|strong="H1835" will|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" like|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" snake|strong="H5175" at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" side of|strong="H1870" the|strong="H5921" road|strong="H1870".
18 “LORD|strong="H3068", I|strong="H3068" am|strong="H3068" waiting for|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" salvation|strong="H3444".
19 “A|strong="H1931" group of|strong="H1416" robbers will|strong="H1931" attack Gad|strong="H1410",
20 “Asher’s|strong="H0836" land will|strong="H4428" grow much good food|strong="H3899".
21 “Naphtali|strong="H5321" is|strong="H7971" like a|strong="H5414" deer|strong="H0355" running free|strong="H7971",
22 “Joseph|strong="H3130" is|strong="H1121" like|strong="H1323" a|strong="H5921" wild donkey,
23 People attacked him and|strong="H2671" made|strong="H4843" life hard for him.
24 But|strong="H3290" he|strong="H8033" won the|strong="H8033" fight
25 the|strong="H0853" God|strong="H0410" of|strong="H0001" your|strong="H5921" father|strong="H0001" who|strong="H0410" helps|strong="H5826" you|strong="H5921".
26 My|strong="H5921" parents|strong="H0001" had|strong="H1961" many good things|strong="H1961" happen|strong="H1961" to|strong="H5704" them|strong="H5921".
27 “Benjamin|strong="H1144" is|strong="H7998" like a|strong="H0398" hungry wolf|strong="H2061".
28 These|strong="H0428" are|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" twelve|strong="H6240" families|strong="H0001" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478". And|strong="H3478" this|strong="H2063" is|strong="H0834" what|strong="H0834" their|strong="H3605" father|strong="H0001" said|strong="H1696" to|strong="H1696" them|strong="H0853". He|strong="H0834" gave each|strong="H0376" son a|strong="H1696" blessing|strong="H1293" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" right for|strong="H3605" him|strong="H0853".
29 Then|strong="H0853" Israel|strong="H5971" gave|strong="H6680" them|strong="H0413" a|strong="H0834" command|strong="H6680". He|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", “When|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0589" die|strong="H0622", I|strong="H0589" want to|strong="H0413" be|strong="H0001" with|strong="H0413" my|strong="H0834" people|strong="H5971". I|strong="H0589" want to|strong="H0413" be|strong="H0001" buried|strong="H6912" with|strong="H0413" my|strong="H0834" ancestors|strong="H0001" in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" cave|strong="H4631" in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" field|strong="H7704" of|strong="H0001" Ephron|strong="H6085" the|strong="H0853" Hittite|strong="H2850".
30 That|strong="H0834" cave|strong="H4631" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" field|strong="H7704" of|strong="H0776" Machpelah|strong="H4375" near|strong="H6440" Mamre|strong="H4471" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Canaan|strong="H3667". Abraham|strong="H0085" bought|strong="H7069" that|strong="H0834" field|strong="H7704" from|strong="H5921" Ephron|strong="H6085" so|strong="H0834" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" could have|strong="H0834" a|strong="H0834" burying place|strong="H6913".
31 Abraham|strong="H0085" and|strong="H0802" his|strong="H3327" wife|strong="H0802" Sarah|strong="H8283" are|strong="H0802" buried|strong="H6912" in|strong="H6912" that|strong="H8033" cave. Isaac|strong="H3327" and|strong="H0802" his|strong="H3327" wife|strong="H0802" Rebekah|strong="H7259" are|strong="H0802" buried|strong="H6912" in|strong="H6912" that|strong="H8033" cave. I|strong="H8033" buried|strong="H6912" my|strong="H6912" wife|strong="H0802" Leah|strong="H3812" in|strong="H6912" that|strong="H8033" cave.
32 That|strong="H0834" cave|strong="H4631" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" field|strong="H7704" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" bought from|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" Hittites.”
33 After|strong="H0413" Jacob|strong="H3290" finished|strong="H3615" talking to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H6680" sons|strong="H1121", he|strong="H0853" lay|strong="H1121" down|strong="H6680", put|strong="H0622" his|strong="H6680" feet|strong="H7272" back|strong="H0413" on|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" bed|strong="H4296", and|strong="H1121" died|strong="H1478".