Genesis49

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(Gen 49:1) And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you {that} which shall befall you in the last days.
(Gen 49:2) Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father.
(Gen 49:3) Reuben, thou {art} my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:
(Gen 49:4) Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou {it}: he went up to my couch.
(Gen 49:5) Simeon and Levi {are} brethren; instruments of cruelty {are in} their habitations.
(Gen 49:6) O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their selfwill they digged down a wall.
(Gen 49:7) Cursed {be} their anger, for {it was} fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
(Gen 49:8) Judah, thou {art he} whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand {shall be} in the neck of thine enemies; thy father's children shall bow down before thee.
(Gen 49:9) Judah {is} a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?
(Gen 49:10) The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him {shall} the gathering of the people {be}.
(Gen 49:11) Binding his foal unto the vine, and his ass's colt unto the choice vine; he washed his garments in wine, and his clothes in the blood of grapes:
(Gen 49:12) His eyes {shall be} red with wine, and his teeth white with milk.
(Gen 49:13) Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he {shall be} for an haven of ships; and his border {shall be} unto Zidon.
(Gen 49:14) Issachar {is} a strong ass couching down between two burdens:
(Gen 49:15) And he saw that rest {was} good, and the land that {it was} pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.
(Gen 49:16) Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel.
(Gen 49:17) Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.
(Gen 49:18) I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord.
(Gen 49:19) Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.
(Gen 49:20) Out of Asher his bread {shall be} fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.
(Gen 49:21) Naphtali {is} a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.
(Gen 49:22) Joseph {is} a fruitful bough, {even} a fruitful bough by a well; {whose} branches run over the wall:
(Gen 49:23) The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot {at him}, and hated him:
(Gen 49:24) But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty {God} of Jacob; (from thence {is} the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)
(Gen 49:25) {Even} by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:
(Gen 49:26) The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.
(Gen 49:27) Benjamin shall ravin {as} a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.
(Gen 49:28) All these {are} the twelve tribes of Israel: and this {is it} that their father spake unto them, and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them.
(Gen 49:29) And he charged them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that {is} in the field of Ephron the Hittite,
(Gen 49:30) In the cave that {is} in the field of Machpelah, which {is} before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace.
(Gen 49:31) There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah.
(Gen 49:32) The purchase of the field and of the cave that {is} therein {was} from the children of Heth.
(Gen 49:33) And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the Ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
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