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12 Moses said this about the people of Benjamin:

“The Lord’s loved ones will lie down in safety,
    because ·he [or the Most High] protects them all day long.
The ones he loves rest ·with him [L between his shoulders].”

13 Moses said this about the people of Joseph:

“May the Lord bless their land with ·wonderful [or the best fruits from the] dew from heaven,
    ·with water from the springs [and from the deeps] below,
14 with the best fruits that the sun brings,
    and with the best fruits ·that the moon brings [or of the months].

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12 About Benjamin(A) he said:

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

13 About Joseph(F) he said:

“May the Lord bless his land
    with the precious dew from heaven above
    and with the deep waters that lie below;(G)
14 with the best the sun brings forth
    and the finest the moon can yield;

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