And for the precious things of the earth and fulness thereof, and for the good will of him that dwelt in the bush: let the blessing come upon the head of Joseph, and upon the top of the head of him that was separated from his brethren.
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Interpretation
The order in which the tribes are here blessed, is not the same as is observed elsewhere. The blessing of Judah may refer to the whole tribe in general, or to David as a type of Christ.
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This thought runs through Deuteronomy 33:13-17.
Glossary
- Mount Sinai Place
- Biblical mountain. Modern identification: Jebel Musa.