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Genesis 49:8
New English Translation

8 Judah,[a] your brothers will praise you.
Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies,
your father’s sons will bow down before you.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 49:8 sn There is a wordplay here; the name Judah (יְהוּדָה, yehudah) sounds in Hebrew like the verb translated praise (יוֹדוּךָ, yodukha). The wordplay serves to draw attention to the statement as having special significance.
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