1 The Blessing of Jacob
Jacob called for his sons and said, "Gather together so I can tell you what will happen to you in the future.
2 "Assemble and listen, you sons of Jacob;
listen to Israel, your father.
3 روبن ، نخستزاده من ،
my might and the beginning of my strength,
outstanding in dignity, outstanding in power.
4 شما مخرب مانند آب و خواهد اکسل ،
for you got on your father's bed,
then you defiled it - he got on my couch!
5 Simeon و لوی برادران ،
weapons of violence are their knives!
6 ای روح من ، آیا به شورای آنها نمی آیند ،
do not be united to their assembly, my heart,
for in their anger they have killed men,
and for pleasure they have hamstrung oxen.
7 لعنت خشم خود ، برای آن بود شدید ،
and their fury, for it was cruel.
I will divide them in Jacob,
and scatter them in Israel!
8 Judah, your brothers will praise you.
Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies,
your father's sons will bow down before you.
9 You are a lion's cub, Judah,
from the prey, my son, you have gone up.
He crouches and lies down like a lion;
like a lioness - who will rouse him?
10 قدرت یا اقتدار سلطنتی را ترک می از یهودا ،
nor the ruler's staff from between his feet,
until he comes to whom it belongs;
the nations will obey him.
11 اتصال کره اسب خود را به تاک ،
and his colt to the choicest vine,
he will wash his garments in wine,
his robes in the blood of grapes.
12 چشمان او خواهد شد تیره از شراب ،
and his teeth white from milk.
13 Zebulun will live by the haven of the sea
and become a haven for ships;
his border will extend to Sidon.
14 Issachar خر قوی boned است
lying down between two saddlebags.
15 When he sees a good resting place,
and the pleasant land,
he will bend his shoulder to the burden
and become a slave laborer.
16 Dan will judge his people
as one of the tribes of Israel.
17 مه دن مار در کنار جاده ،
a viper by the path,
that bites the heels of the horse
so that its rider falls backward.
18 I wait for your deliverance, O خداوند.
19 گاد خواهد شد توسط باندهای غارتگری هجوم برده ،
but he will attack them at their heels.
20 Asher's food will be rich,
and he will provide delicacies to royalty.
21 Naphtali آزاد در حال اجرا سازمان حفاظت محیط زیست است ،
he speaks delightful words.
22 جوزف تنه درخت مثمر ثمر است ،
a fruitful bough near a spring
whose branches climb over the wall.
23 کمانداران به او حمله خواهد کرد ،
they will shoot at him and oppose him.
24 اما تعظیم او ثابت خواهد بود ،
and his hands will be skillful;
because of the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob,
because of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,
25 از آنجا که از خدای پدر خود را ،
who will help you,
because of the sovereign God,
who will bless you
with blessings from the sky above,
blessings from the deep that lies below,
and blessings of the breasts and womb.
26 نعمت پدر خود را بیشتر
than the blessings of the eternal mountains
or the desirable things of the age-old hills.
They will be on the head of Joseph
and on the brow of the prince of his brothers.
27 بنیامین گرگ بسیار گرسنه است ؛
in the morning devouring the prey,
and in the evening dividing the plunder."