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26 The blessings of your father
    are mighty beyond the blessings of my parents,
    up to the bounties (A)of the everlasting hills.[a]
May they be (B)on the head of Joseph,
    and on the brow of him who was set apart from his brothers.

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  1. Genesis 49:26 A slight emendation yields (compare Septuagint) the blessings of the eternal mountains, the bounties of the everlasting hills

26 Your father’s blessings are greater
    than the blessings of the ancient mountains,
    than[a] the bounty of the age-old hills.(A)
Let all these rest on the head of Joseph,(B)
    on the brow of the prince among[b] his brothers.(C)

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  1. Genesis 49:26 Or of my progenitors, / as great as
  2. Genesis 49:26 Or of the one separated from

15 with the finest produce of the ancient mountains
    and the abundance of (A)the everlasting hills,

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15 with the choicest gifts of the ancient mountains(A)
    and the fruitfulness of the everlasting hills;

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