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The Prophetic Testament of Mushah
And this is the blessing, wherewith Mushah the man of Alahiym blessed the children of Yashar'al before his death.
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Dabariym 33
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And he said, 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 came from Siynay, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law (Turah) for them.
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Yea, he loved the people; all his saints are in thy hand: and they sat down at thy feet; every one shall receive of thy words.
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Mushah commanded us a law (Turah), even the inheritance of the congregation of Ya’aqob.
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And he was king in Yeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Yashar'al were gathered together.
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The Blessing of Ra'uban
Let Ra'uban live, and not die; and let not his men be few.
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The Blessing of Yahudah
And this is the blessing of Yahudah: and he said, Hear, 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, the voice of Yahudah, and bring him unto his people: let his hands be sufficient for him; and be thou a help to him from his enemies.
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The Blessing of Lawiy
And of Lawiy he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove at Massah, and with whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;
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Who said unto his father and to his mother, "I have not seen him"; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.
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They shall teach Ya’aqob thy judgments, and Yashar'al thy law (Turah): they shall put incense before thee, and whole burnt sacrifice upon thine altar.
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Bless, 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, his substance, and accept the work of his hands: smite through the loins of them that rise against him, and of them that hate him, that they rise not again.
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The Blessing of Binyamiyn
And of Binyamiyn he said, The beloved of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 shall dwell in safety by him; and 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 shall cover him all the day long, and he shall dwell between his shoulders.
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The Blessing of Yusaph
And of Yusaph he said, Blessed of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 be his land, for the precious things of heaven, for the dew, and for the deep that coucheth beneath,
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And for the precious fruits brought forth by the sun, and for the precious things put forth by the moon,
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And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills,
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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 Yusaph, and upon the top of the head of him that was separated from his brethren.
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His glory is like the firstling of his bullock, and his horns are like the horns of unicorns (re'em): with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they are the ten thousands of Aphrayiym, and they are the thousands of Manashah.
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The Blessings of Zabalun and Yassakar
And of Zabalun he said, Rejoice, Zabalun, in thy going out; and Yassakar, in thy tents.
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They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.
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The Blessing of Gad
And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: he dwelleth as a lion, and teareth the arm with the crown of the head.
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And he provided the first part for himself, because there, in a portion of the lawgiver, was he seated; and he came with the heads of the people, he executed the justice of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, and his judgments with Yashar'al.
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The Blessing of Dan
And of Dan he said, Dan is a lion's whelp: he shall leap from Bashan.
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The Blessing of Naphtaliy
And of Naphtaliy he said, O Naphtaliy, satisfied with favor, and full with the blessing of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄: possess thou the west and the south.
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The Blessing of Ashar
And of Ashar he said, Let Ashar be blessed with children; let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil.
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Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
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The Eternal Security of Yeshurun
There is none like unto the El of Yeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky.
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The eternal Alahiym is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.
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Yashar'al then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Ya’aqob shall be upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew.
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Happy art thou, O Yashar'al: who is like unto thee, O people saved by 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.