16. and the most plentiful crops of the earth.May the Lord bless their land with the favorof the one who was in the burning bush.May these blessings come to the tribes of Joseph.May they crown the people who are like princes in Israel.
17. They will be as majestic as a firstborn bull.Their horns will be like the horns of a wild ox.They will use them to push away nationsincluding those at the ends of the earth.The tens of thousands from the tribe of Ephraimand the thousands from the tribe of Manasseh will be like this.”
18. About the tribe of Zebulun he said,“People of Zebulun, enjoy yourselves when you go to war,and you people of Issachar, enjoy yourselves when you stay at home.
19. They will invite nations to their mountain,and there they will offer the proper sacrifices.They will be nourished by the abundance from the seasand the treasures hidden in the sand.”