1Now this is the blessing which Moses, the man of God, gave to the children of Israel before his death.

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Joshua 14:6, Joshua 14:6, Judges 13:6, John 16:33, John 14:27

2He said, The Lord came from Sinai, dawning on them from Seir; shining out from Mount Paran, coming from Meribath Kadesh: from his right hand went flames of fire: his wrath made waste the peoples.

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Judges 5:4, Judges 5:5, Habakkuk 3:3, Revelation 5:11, Judges 5:4

3All his holy ones are at his hand; they go at his feet; they are lifted up on his wings.

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Luke 10:39, Luke 10:39, Malachi 1:2, Deuteronomy 7:6, Deuteronomy 7:8

4Moses gave us a law, a heritage for the people of Jacob.

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Psalms 119:111, John 7:19, John 1:17, Psalms 119:111, John 7:19

5And there was a king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel came together.

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Deuteronomy 32:15, Deuteronomy 32:15, Judges 17:6, Judges 17:6, Exodus 18:19

6Let life not death be Reuben's, let not the number of his men be small.

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Numbers 32:31, Numbers 32:32, Genesis 49:8, Numbers 32:31, Numbers 32:32

7And this is the blessing of Judah: he said, Give ear, O Lord, to the voice of Judah and make him one with his people: let your hands take up his cause, and be his help against his attackers.

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Genesis 49:8, Genesis 49:12, Genesis 49:8, Genesis 49:12, Hebrews 7:14

8And of Levi he said, Give your Thummim to Levi and let the Urim be with your loved one, whom you put to the test at Massah, with whom you were angry at the waters of Meribah;

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Exodus 17:7, Exodus 17:7, Exodus 28:30, Exodus 28:30, Numbers 20:13

9Who said of his father, Who is he? and of his mother, I have not seen her; he kept himself separate from his brothers and had no knowledge of his children: for they have given ear to your word and kept your agreement.

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Exodus 32:25, Exodus 32:29, Exodus 32:25, Exodus 32:29, Luke 14:26

10They will be the teachers of your decisions to Jacob and of your law to Israel: the burning of perfumes before you will be their right, and the ordering of burned offerings on your altar.

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Leviticus 10:11, Psalms 51:19, Leviticus 10:11, Psalms 51:19, Ezekiel 43:27

11Let your blessing, O Lord, be on his substance, may the work of his hands be pleasing to you: may those who take up arms against him and all who have hate for him, be wounded through the heart, never to be lifted up again.

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Ezekiel 20:40, Ezekiel 20:41, 2 Samuel 24:23, Ezekiel 43:27, Ezekiel 20:40

12And of Benjamin he said, Benjamin is the loved one of the Lord, he will be kept safe at all times; he will be covered by the Most High, resting between his arms.

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2 Chronicles 15:2, 2 Chronicles 15:2, Matthew 23:37, Psalms 91:4, Matthew 23:37

13And of Joseph he said, Let the blessing of the Lord be on his land; for the good things of heaven on high, and the deep waters flowing under the earth,

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Micah 5:7, Genesis 49:22, Genesis 49:26, Micah 5:7, Genesis 49:22

14And the good things of the fruits of the sun, and the good things of the growth of the moons,

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Psalms 74:16, Psalms 65:9, Psalms 65:13, Malachi 4:2, Leviticus 26:4

15And the chief things of the oldest mountains, and the good things of the eternal hills,

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Habakkuk 3:6, Habakkuk 3:6, Genesis 49:26, Genesis 49:26, James 5:7

16The good things of the earth and all its wealth, the good pleasure of him who was seen in the burning tree: may they come on the head of Joseph, on the head of him who was prince among his brothers.

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Acts 7:35, Acts 7:35, Exodus 3:2, Exodus 3:4, Psalms 24:1

17He is a young ox, glory is his; his horns are the horns of the mountain ox, with which all peoples will be wounded, even to the ends of the earth: they are the ten thousands of Ephraim and the thousands of Manasseh.

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Numbers 23:22, Numbers 23:22, 1 Kings 22:11, Psalms 44:5, 1 Kings 22:11

18And of Zebulun he said, Be glad, Zebulun, in your going out; and, Issachar, in your tents.

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Genesis 49:13, Genesis 49:15, Genesis 49:13, Genesis 49:15, Joshua 19:11

19They will send out the word for the people to come to the mountain, taking there the offerings of righteousness: for the store of the seas will be theirs, and the secret wealth of the sand.

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Isaiah 60:5, Isaiah 60:5, Psalms 4:5, Psalms 4:5, Isaiah 2:3

20Of Gad he said, A blessing be on him who makes wide the limits of Gad: he takes his rest like a she-lion, taking for himself the arm and the crown of the head.

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Genesis 49:19, Genesis 49:19, 1 Chronicles 5:18, 1 Chronicles 5:21, Micah 5:8

21He kept for himself the first part, for his was the ruler's right: he put in force the righteousness of the Lord, and his decisions for Israel.

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Joshua 1:14, Joshua 1:14, Joshua 4:12, Joshua 4:13, Judges 5:2

22And of Dan he said, Dan is a young lion, springing out from Bashan.

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Joshua 19:47, Judges 18:27, Joshua 19:47, Judges 18:27, Judges 15:8

23And of Naphtali he said, O Naphtali, made glad with grace and full of the blessing of the Lord: the sea and its fishes will be his.

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Genesis 49:21, Genesis 49:21, Matthew 4:16, Jeremiah 31:14, Psalms 36:8

24And of Asher he said, Let Asher have the blessing of children; may he be pleasing to his brothers, and let his foot be wet with oil.

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Genesis 49:20, Genesis 49:20, Proverbs 3:3, Proverbs 3:4, Romans 14:18

25Your shoes will be iron and brass; and as your days, so may your work be.

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Isaiah 41:10, Isaiah 41:10, Philippians 4:13, Philippians 4:13, Colossians 1:11

26No other is like the God of Jeshurun, coming on the heavens to your help, and letting his glory be seen in the skies.

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Exodus 15:11, Exodus 15:11, Isaiah 43:11, Isaiah 43:13, Jeremiah 10:6

27The God of your fathers is your safe resting-place, and under you are his eternal arms: driving out the forces of your haters from before you, he said, Let destruction overtake them.

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Psalms 18:2, Psalms 18:2, Psalms 46:1, Isaiah 25:4, Psalms 46:1

28And Israel is living in peace, the fountain of Jacob by himself, in a land of grain and wine, with dew dropping from the heavens.

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Numbers 23:9, Numbers 23:9, Exodus 33:16, Genesis 27:28, Exodus 33:16

29Happy are you, O Israel: who is like you, a people whose saviour is the Lord, whose help is your cover, whose sword is your strength! All those who are against you will put themselves under your rule, and your feet will be planted on their high places.

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Isaiah 45:17, Isaiah 45:17, Isaiah 12:2, Isaiah 12:2, Psalms 115:9