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      • Jacob Speaks Over His Sons 49 Jacob called his sons and said to them: Gather together so that I can tell you what will happen to you in the last days. 2 Be assembled and listen, sons of Jacob, and listen to Israel your father.
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  2. Jacob Blesses His Sons. 49 Then Jacob called for his sons and said: “Gather around so I can tell you what will happen to you in days to come. 2 “Assemble and listen, sons of Jacob; listen to your father Israel. 3 “Reuben, you are my firstborn,

  3. New King James Version. Jacob’s Last Words to His Sons. 49 And Jacob called his sons and said, “Gather together, that I may tell you what shall befall you in the last days: 2 “Gather together and hear, you sons of Jacob, And listen to Israel your father. 3 “Reuben, you are my firstborn,

  4. Jacob's blessings on his sons. A suggested interpretation of Jacob's blessings on his sons in Genesis 49 v 3 to 27. Reuben will lose his privilege as firstborn because of his incest with Bilhah (v 3 and 4) Simeon and Levi share the trait of violence.

  5. Oct 12, 2021 · He started with “O sons of Jacob, listen to your father Israel.” The chapter unfolds with Jacob naming each son and telling them the truth. In each poetic comment Jacob expresses fatherly love, but he also unleashes the God honest truth.

    • Jacob Final Blessings of His 12 Sons
    • On The Future of Reuben
    • On The Future of Simeon and Levi
    • On The Future of Judah
    • On The Future of Zebulun
    • On The Future of Issachar
    • On The Future of Dan
    • On The Future of Joseph
    • On The Future of Benjamin

    49:1After this, Jacob called his sons together and told them, “Assemble yourselves around me so I can tell you all what is going to happen to you in the last days. 2“Gather together and listen, you children of Jacob. Listen to your father Israel.”

    3“Reuben, you’re my firstborn, my strength, and the first fruit of my vitality. You excel in rank and excel in power. 4But you’re as undisciplined as a roaring river, so eventually you won’t succeed, because you got in your father’s bed, defiled it, and then approached my couch.”

    5“Simeon and Levi are brothers; their swords are violent weapons. 6I’ll never join their council; I’ll never enter their assembly. In their anger they committed murder and lamed cattle just for fun. 7Their anger is cursed, because it is so fierce, as is their vehemence, because it is so cruel. I will separate them throughout Jacob’s territory and d...

    8“Your brothers will praise you, Judah. Your hand will be at the throat of your enemies, and your father’s children will bow down to you. 9Judah is a lion cub. My son, you have gone up from the prey. Crouching like a lion, he lies down, Like a lioness, who would dare rouse him? 10The scepter will never depart from Judah, nor a ruler’s staff from be...

    13“Zebulun will settle down near the sea shore and become a safe haven for shipping, bordering Sidon.”

    14“Issachar is a strong donkey, resting between sheepfolds. 15He observed that his resting place was excellent, and that the land was pleasant; he bent down, picked up his burdens, and became a slave at forced labor.”

    16“Dan will judge his people as one of Israel’s tribes. 17Dan will be a snake on the path, a viper on the road that snaps at the heels of horses, causing their riders to fall off. 18“LORD, I’m waiting for your salvation.”

    22“Joseph is descended from a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine planted near springs of water. His branches climb over walls. 23Even though enemies attacked him, shooting at him and pursuing him viciously, 24nevertheless his bow remained steady and his arms kept in shape by the strength of Jacob’s Mighty One, in the name of the Shepherd, Israel’s Rock...

    27“Benjamin is vicious like a wolf; what he kills in the morning he devours in the evening.” 28 That’s how Israel blessed these twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father told them when he pronounced his blessing for them, blessing each one with a blessing suitable for them. Genesis 49:1-28

  6. Jacob Gives Blessings to His Sons - Then Jacob sent for his sons. He said, “Gather around me so I can tell you what will happen to you in days to come. “Sons of Jacob, come together and listen. Listen to ...

  7. As his life wanes, Jacob calls to his sons, and says: “Gather around, that I may tell you what will happen to you in days to come.” And while the poem does describe their futures, it also looks back to various incidents that have happened, incidents that will have an impact upon those futures.

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