1Then Iaakob called his sonnes, and sayde, Gather your selues together, that I may tell you what shall come to you in the last dayes.

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Numbers 24:14, Numbers 24:14, Jeremiah 23:20, Daniel 10:14, Jeremiah 23:20

2Gather your selues together, and heare, ye sonnes of Iaakob, and hearken vnto Israel your father.

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Psalms 34:11, Psalms 34:11, Proverbs 23:26, Proverbs 7:24, Proverbs 6:20

3Reuben mine eldest sonne, thou art my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellencie of dignitie, and the excellencie of power:

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Deuteronomy 21:17, Psalms 78:51, Deuteronomy 21:17, Psalms 78:51, Psalms 105:36

4Thou wast light as water: thou shalt not be excellent, because thou wentest vp to thy fathers bed: then diddest thou defile my bed, thy dignitie is gone.

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Genesis 35:22, Genesis 35:22, 1 Chronicles 5:1, 1 Chronicles 5:1, Deuteronomy 27:20

5Simeon and Leui, brethren in euill, the instruments of crueltie are in their habitations.

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Genesis 34:25, Genesis 34:31, Genesis 34:25, Genesis 34:31, Genesis 29:33

6Into their secret let not my soule come: my glory, be not thou ioyned with their assembly: for in their wrath they slew a man, and in their selfe will they digged downe a wall.

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Genesis 34:30, Genesis 34:30, Psalms 26:9, Psalms 26:9, Psalms 16:9

7Cursed be their wrath, for it was fierce, and their rage, for it was cruell: I will deuide them in Iaakob, and scatter them in Israel.

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Joshua 19:1, Joshua 19:9, 1 Chronicles 4:24, 1 Chronicles 4:31, Joshua 19:1

8Thou Iudah, thy brethre shall praise thee: thine hande shalbe in the necke of thine enemies: thy fathers sonnes shall bowe downe vnto thee.

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Genesis 27:29, Hebrews 7:14, Genesis 27:29, Hebrews 7:14, 1 Chronicles 5:2

9Iudah, as a Lions whelpe shalt thou come vp from the spoyle, my sonne. He shall lye downe and couche as a Lion, and as a Lionesse: Who shall stirre him vp?

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Numbers 24:9, Numbers 24:9, Numbers 23:24, Revelation 5:5, Numbers 23:24

10The scepter shall not depart from Iudah, nor a Lawegiuer from betweene his feete, vntill Shiloh come, and the people shall be gathered vnto him.

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Luke 1:32, Luke 1:33, Numbers 24:17, Luke 1:32, Luke 1:33

11He shall binde his Asse foale vnto ye vine, and his Asses colte vnto the best vine. hee shall wash his garment in wine, and his cloke in the blood of grapes.

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Isaiah 63:1, Isaiah 63:3, Isaiah 63:1, Isaiah 63:3, Joel 3:18

12His eyes shalbe red with wine, and his teeth white with milke.

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Proverbs 23:29, Proverbs 23:29

13Zebulun shall dwell by the sea side, and he shalbe an hauen for shippes: and his border shalbe vnto Zidon.

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Deuteronomy 33:18, Deuteronomy 33:19, Deuteronomy 33:18, Deuteronomy 33:19, Genesis 30:20

14Issachar shalbe a strong asse, couching downe betweene two burdens:

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Genesis 30:18, 1 Chronicles 12:32, Genesis 30:18, 1 Chronicles 12:32, Deuteronomy 33:18

15And he shall see that rest is good, and that the land is pleasant, and he shall bow his shoulder to beare, and shalbe subiect vnto tribute.

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Psalms 81:6, Ezekiel 29:18, 2 Samuel 7:1, Matthew 23:4, Judges 3:11

16Dan shall iudge his people as one of the tribes of Israel.

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Deuteronomy 33:22, Genesis 30:6, Deuteronomy 33:22, Genesis 30:6, Judges 18:26

17Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder by the path, byting the horse heeles, so that his rider shall fall backward.

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1 Chronicles 12:35, 1 Chronicles 12:35, Judges 18:22, Judges 18:31, Judges 18:22

18O Lord, I haue waited for thy saluation.

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Psalms 119:166, Psalms 119:174, Psalms 119:166, Psalms 119:174, Micah 7:7

19Gad, an hoste of men shall ouercome him, but he shall ouercome at the last.

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Genesis 30:11, Genesis 30:11, 1 Chronicles 5:26, 1 Chronicles 5:11, 1 Chronicles 5:22

20Concerning Asher, his bread shalbe fat, and he shall giue pleasures for a king.

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Deuteronomy 33:24, Deuteronomy 33:25, Deuteronomy 33:24, Deuteronomy 33:25, Genesis 30:13

21Naphtali shalbe a hinde let goe, giuing goodly wordes.

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Deuteronomy 33:23, Deuteronomy 33:23, Genesis 30:8, Genesis 30:8, Genesis 46:24

22Ioseph shalbe a fruitefull bough, euen a fruitful bough by the well side: the small boughs shall runne vpon the wall.

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Genesis 41:52, Genesis 41:52, Psalms 1:1, Psalms 1:3, Psalms 128:3

23And the archers grieued him, and shotte against him and hated him.

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Genesis 37:24, Genesis 37:24, Psalms 64:3, Genesis 37:28, Psalms 64:3

24But his bowe abode strong, and the hands of his armes were strengthened, by the handes of the mighty God of Iaakob, of whom was the feeder appointed, by the stone of Israel,

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Psalms 132:2, Psalms 132:2, Psalms 132:5, Isaiah 28:16, Psalms 132:5

25Euen by the God of thy father, who shall helpe thee, and by the almightie, who shall blesse thee with heauenly blessinges from aboue, with blessings of the deepe, that lyeth beneath, with blessings of the brestes, and of the wombe.

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Genesis 35:11, Genesis 28:13, Genesis 35:11, Genesis 28:13, Philippians 4:19

26The blessings of thy father shalbe stronger then the blessings of mine elders: vnto the ende of the hilles of the worlde they shall be on the head of Ioseph, and on the top of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.

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Deuteronomy 33:15, Deuteronomy 33:16, Deuteronomy 33:15, Deuteronomy 33:16, Habakkuk 3:6

27Beniamin shall rauine as a wolfe: in the morning he shall deuoure the pray, and at night he shall deuide the spoyle.

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Genesis 35:18, Judges 20:25, Genesis 46:21, Ezekiel 22:27, Judges 20:21

28All these are the twelue tribes of Israel, and thus their father spake vnto them, and blessed them: euery one of them blessed hee with a seuerall blessing.

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Revelation 7:4, Revelation 7:4, Esther 8:7, Esther 8:11, Acts 26:7

29And he charged them and sayd vnto them, I am ready to be gathered vnto my people: burie mee with my fathers in the caue, that is in the fielde of Ephron the Hittite,

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Genesis 50:13, Genesis 47:30, Genesis 50:13, Genesis 47:30, Genesis 15:15

30In the caue that is in the field of Machpelah besides Mamre in the land of Canaan: which caue Abraham bought with the fielde of Ephron the Hittite for a possession to burie in.

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Genesis 23:16, Genesis 23:18, Genesis 23:8, Genesis 23:9, Genesis 23:20

31There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife: there they buryed Izhak and Rebekah his wife: and there I buried Leah.

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Genesis 35:29, Genesis 25:9, Genesis 35:29, Genesis 25:9, Genesis 50:13

32The purchase of the fielde and the caue that is therein, was bought of the children of Heth.

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Genesis 23:17, Genesis 23:20, Genesis 23:17, Genesis 23:20

33Thus Iaakob made an end of giuing charge to his sonnes, and plucked vp his feete into the bed and gaue vp the ghost, and was gathered to his people.

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Genesis 49:29, Genesis 49:29, Genesis 25:8, Genesis 25:8, Genesis 25:17