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11     Bless Levi with strength, Eternal,
        and accept the service he offers You.
    Crush the loins of those who hate him and attack him,
        so they’ll never attack them again!

12 About Benjamin he said,

Moses: The Eternal’s beloved rests safely next to Him,
        protected all through the day,
        resting between His shoulders.

13 About Joseph he said,

Moses: May his land be blessed by the Eternal
        with the best the sky has to offer—abundant rains
        and with the dew and the waters that lie below the ground.

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11 Bless all his skills, Lord,
    and be pleased with the work of his hands.(A)
Strike down those who rise against him,
    his foes till they rise no more.”

12 About Benjamin(B) he said:

“Let the beloved of the Lord rest secure in him,(C)
    for he shields him all day long,(D)
    and the one the Lord loves(E) rests between his shoulders.(F)

13 About Joseph(G) he said:

“May the Lord bless his land
    with the precious dew from heaven above
    and with the deep waters that lie below;(H)

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