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  2. Blessing of Jacob - Wikipedia

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    Jacob Blessing His Sons by François Maitre. The mention of a bed in Genesis 49:33 indicates that this is a deathbed speech. The Blessing of Jacob is a prophetic poem written that appears in Genesis at 49:1–27 and mentions each of Jacob's twelve sons. Genesis presents the poem as the words of Jacob to his sons when Jacob is about to die ...

  3. Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph (Rembrandt) - Wikipedia

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    Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph shows a scene from the Old Testament book of Genesis, Chapter 48. [3] In this scene, Joseph brings his two sons (Manasseh and Ephraim) to his dying father Jacob so that they can receive the family blessing. According to tradition, the eldest son is blessed with the patriarch’s right hand. [4]

  4. Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph (Guercino) - Wikipedia

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    Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph is an oil-on-canvas painting created ca. 1620 by the Italian Baroque artist Guercino, now in the National Gallery of Ireland. [1] It depicts the Biblical story of Jacob blessing his grandsons Manasseh and Ephraim , with the boys' father Joseph on the right protesting that the primary right-handed blessing has ...

  5. Joseph and His Brothers - Wikipedia

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    The tetralogy closes with a detailed account of Jacob's famous Blessing of his sons and their tribes, his death and the funeral. The characters of the individual brothers are determined by epithets taken from the text of the Blessing of Jacob throughout the details; thus Reuben is "turbulent as the waters" (and associated with Aquarius by

  6. Prayer of Joseph - Wikipedia

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    The text of Fragment B is only one line, where Jacob says: For I read in the tablets of heaven all things that shall happen to you and to your sons. [4] The context could be an elaboration of Jacob's blessing of his sons (in particular Joseph) found in chapter 48 and 49 of Genesis [5] (compare Genesis 49:1). This could explain the reference to ...

  7. Vaychi - Wikipedia

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    It constitutes Genesis 47:28–50:26. The parashah tells of Jacob's request for burial in Canaan, Jacob's blessing of Joseph's sons Ephraim and Manasseh, Jacob's blessing of his sons, Jacob's death and burial, and Joseph's death. It is the shortest weekly Torah portion in the Book of Genesis (although not in the Torah).

  8. Jacob and Esau - Wikipedia

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    In Esau's mother and father's eyes, the deception may have been deserved. Rebecca later abets Jacob in receiving his father's blessing disguised as Esau. Isaac then refuses to take Jacob's blessing back after learning he was tricked, and does not give this blessing to Esau but, after Esau begs, gives him an inferior blessing. [28]

  9. Simeon (son of Jacob) - Wikipedia

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    The Blessing of Moses before his death had omitted the Tribe of Simeon because Jacob had castigated him Genesis 49:5-7, ... owing to Joseph being Jacob's favourite son.