² And Jacob was told, “Look, your son Joseph is coming to you”; and Israel ^[a]strengthened himself and sat up on the bed.

⁴⁷ And moreover the king’s servants have gone to bless our lord King David, saying, ^(A)‘May God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and may He make his throne greater than your throne.’ ^(B)Then the king bowed himself on the bed.

²¹ By faith Jacob, when he was dying, ^(A)blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and worshiped, leaning on the top of his staff.