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12 About the tribe of Benjamin he said,

Yahweh’s beloved people will live securely with him.
    Yahweh will shelter them all day long,
        since he, too, lives on the mountain slopes.”

13 About the tribes of Joseph he said,

“May Yahweh bless their land with water,
    the best gift heaven can send,
        with dew and deep springs below the ground.
14 May Yahweh bless their land with crops,
    the best gift the sun can give,
        the best produce of each month,

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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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