Génesis · Tanaj de la JPS (1917)
Génesis 49 Tanaj de la JPS (1917)
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JPS Tanaj de la JPS (1917)
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
WEB World English Bible (clásica, con deuterocanónicos)
1 And Jacob called unto his sons, and said: 'Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the end of days.
1 Y LLAMÓ Jacob á sus hijos, y dijo: Juntaos, y os declararé lo que os ha de acontecer en los postreros días.
1 Jacob called to his sons, and said: “Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which will happen to you in the days to come.
2 Assemble yourselves, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father.
2 Juntaos y oid, hijos de Jacob; y escuchad á vuestro padre Israel.
2 Assemble yourselves, and hear, you sons of Jacob. Listen to Israel, your father.
3 Reuben, thou art my first-born, my might, and the first-fruits of my strength; the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power.
3 Rubén, tú eres mi primogénito, mi fortaleza, y el principio de mi vigor; principal en dignidad, principal en poder.
3 “Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in dignity, and excelling in power.
4 Unstable as water, have not thou the excellency; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it — he went up to my couch.
4 Corriente como las aguas, no seas el principal; por cuanto subiste al lecho de tu padre: entonces te envileciste, subiendo á mi estrado.
4 Boiling over like water, you shall not excel, because you went up to your father’s bed, then defiled it. He went up to my couch.
5 Simeon and Levi are brethren; weapons of violence their kinship.
5 Simeón y Leví, hermanos: armas de iniquidad sus armas.
5 “Simeon and Levi are brothers. Their swords are weapons of violence.
6 Let my soul not come into their council; unto their assembly let my glory not be united; for in their anger they slew men, and in their self-will they houghed oxen.
6 En su secreto no entre mi alma, ni mi honra se junte en su compañía; que en su furor mataron varón, y en su voluntad arrancaron muro.
6 My soul, don’t come into their council. My glory, don’t be united to their assembly; for in their anger they killed men. In their self-will they hamstrung cattle.
7 Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was cruel; I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
7 Maldito su furor, que fué fiero; y su ira, que fué dura: yo los apartaré en Jacob, y los esparciré en Israel.
7 Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel. I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
8 Judah, thee shall thy brethren praise; thy hand shall be on the neck of thine enemies; thy father's sons shall bow down before thee.
8 Judá, alabarte han tus hermanos: tu mano en la cerviz de tus enemigos: los hijos de tu padre se inclinarán á ti.
8 “Judah, your brothers will praise you. Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies. Your father’s sons will bow down before you.
9 Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up. He stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as a lioness; who shall rouse him up?
9 Cachorro de león Judá: de la presa subiste, hijo mío: encorvóse, echóse como león, así como león viejo; ¿quién lo despertará?
9 Judah is a lion’s cub. From the prey, my son, you have gone up. He stooped down, he crouched as a lion, as a lioness. Who will rouse him up?
10 The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, as long as men come to Shiloh; and unto him shall the obedience of the peoples be.
10 No será quitado el cetro de Judá, y el legislador de entre sus piés, hasta que venga Shiloh; y á él se congregarán los pueblos.
10 The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, until he comes to whom it belongs. The obedience of the peoples will be to him.
11 Binding his foal unto the vine, and his ass's colt unto the choice vine; he washeth his garments in wine, and his vesture in the blood of grapes;
11 Atando á la vid su pollino, y á la cepa el hijo de su asna, lavó en el vino su vestido, y en la sangre de uvas su manto:
11 Binding his foal to the vine, his donkey’s colt to the choice vine, he has washed his garments in wine, his robes in the blood of grapes.
12 His eyes shall be red with wine, and his teeth white with milk.
12 Sus ojos bermejos del vino, y los dientes blancos de la leche.
12 His eyes will be red with wine, his teeth white with milk.
13 Zebulun shall dwell at the shore of the sea, and he shall be a shore for ships, and his flank shall be upon Zidon.
13 Zabulón en puertos de mar habitará, y será para puerto de navíos; y su término hasta Sidón.
13 “Zebulun will dwell at the haven of the sea. He will be for a haven of ships. His border will be on Sidon.
14 Issachar is a large-boned ass, couching down between the sheep-folds.
14 Issachâr, asno huesudo echado entre dos tercios:
14 “Issachar is a strong donkey, lying down between the saddlebags.
15 For he saw a resting-place that it was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and he bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant under task-work
15 Y vió que el descanso era bueno, y que la tierra era deleitosa; y bajó su hombro para llevar, y sirvió en tributo.
15 He saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and becomes a servant doing forced labor.
16 Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel.
16 Dan juzgará á su pueblo, como una de las tribus de Israel.
16 “Dan will judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel.
17 Dan shall be a serpent in the way, a horned snake in the path, that biteth the horse's heels, so that his rider falleth backward.
17 Será Dan serpiente junto al camino, cerasta junto á la senda, que muerde los talones de los caballos, y hace caer por detrás al cabalgador de ellos.
17 Dan will be a serpent on the trail, an adder in the path, that bites the horse’s heels, so that his rider falls backward.
18 I wait for Thy salvation, O Lord.
18 Tu salud esperé, oh Jehová.
18 I have waited for your salvation, Yahweh.
19 Gad, a troop shall troop upon him; but he shall troop upon their heel.
19 Gad, ejército lo acometerá; mas él acometerá al fin.
19 “A troop will press on Gad, but he will press on their heel.
20 As for Asher, his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.
20 El pan de Aser será grueso, y él dará deleites al rey.
20 “Asher’s food will be rich. He will produce royal dainties.
21 Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.
21 Nephtalí, sierva dejada, que dará dichos hermosos.
21 “Naphtali is a doe set free, who bears beautiful fawns.
22 Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine by a fountain; its branches run over the wall.
22 Ramo fructífero José, ramo fructífero junto á fuente, cuyos vástagos se extienden sobre el muro.
22 “Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine by a spring. His branches run over the wall.
23 The archers have dealt bitterly with him, and shot at him, and hated him;
23 Y causáronle amargura, y asaeteáronle, y aborreciéronle los archeros:
23 The archers have severely grieved him, shot at him, and persecuted him:
24 But his bow abode firm, and the arms of his hands were made supple, by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, from thence, from the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel,
24 Mas su arco quedó en fortaleza, y los brazos de sus manos se corroboraron por las manos del Fuerte de Jacob, (de allí el pastor, y la piedra de Israel,)
24 But his bow remained strong. The arms of his hands were made strong, by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, (from there is the shepherd, the stone of Israel),
25 Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee, and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee, with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that coucheth beneath, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb.
25 Del Dios de tu padre, el cual te ayudará, y del Omnipotente, el cual te bendecirá con bendiciones de los cielos de arriba, con bendiciones del abismo que está abajo, con bendiciones del seno y de la matriz.
25 even by the God of your father, who will help you, by the Almighty, who will bless you, with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lies below, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb.
26 The blessings of thy father are mighty beyond the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills; they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of the prince among his brethren.
26 Las bendiciones de tu padre fueron mayores que las bendiciones de mis progenitores: hasta el término de los collados eternos serán sobre la cabeza de José, y sobre la mollera del Nazareo de sus hermanos.
26 The blessings of your father have prevailed above the blessings of my ancestors, above the boundaries of the ancient hills. They will be on the head of Joseph, on the crown of the head of him who is separated from his brothers.
27 Benjamin is a wolf that raveneth; in the morning he devoureth the prey, and at even he divideth the spoil.'
27 Benjamín, lobo arrebatador: á la mañana comerá la presa, y á la tarde repartirá los despojos.
27 “Benjamin is a ravenous wolf. In the morning he will devour the prey. At evening he will divide the plunder.”
28 All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is it that their father spoke unto them and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them.
28 Todos estos fueron las doce tribus de Israel: y esto fué lo que su padre les dijo, y bendíjolos; á cada uno por su bendición los bendijo.
28 All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father spoke to them, and blessed them. He blessed everyone according to his own blessing.
29 And he charged them, and said unto them: 'I am to be gathered unto my people; bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,
29 Mandóles luego, y díjoles: Yo voy á ser reunido con mi pueblo: sepultadme con mis padres en la cueva que está en el campo de Ephrón el Hetheo;
29 He instructed them, and said to them, “I am to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,
30 in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a burying-place.
30 En la cueva que está en el campo de Macpela, que está delante de Mamre en la tierra de Canaán, la cual compró Abraham con el mismo campo de Ephrón el Hetheo, para heredad de sepultura.
30 in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite as a burial place.
31 There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah.
31 Allí sepultaron á Abraham y á Sara su mujer; allí sepultaron á Isaac y á Rebeca su mujer; allí también sepulté yo á Lea.
31 There they buried Abraham and Sarah, his wife. There they buried Isaac and Rebekah, his wife, and there I buried Leah:
32 The field and the cave that is therein, which was purchased from the children of Heth.'
32 La compra del campo y de la cueva que está en él, fué de los hijos de Heth.
32 the field and the cave that is therein, which was purchased from the children of Heth.”
33 And when Jacob made an end of charging his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and expired, and was gathered unto his people.
33 Y como acabó Jacob de dar órdenes á sus hijos, encogió sus pies en la cama, y espiró: y fué reunido con sus padres.
33 When Jacob finished charging his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, breathed his last breath, and was gathered to his people.
Personas y lugares de este capítulo
Del árbol genealógico y los mapas bíblicos de este sitio (en inglés), solo donde esas guías citan este capítulo.
Personas
Asher
Second son of Zilpah, whose name means 'happy' or 'blessed.'
Citado en la guía: Genesis 30:12–13; 49:20
Benjamin
Jacob's youngest, born as Rachel died giving him life.
Citado en la guía: Genesis 35:16–24; 49:27
Dan
First son of Bilhah, whose name means 'he has judged.'
Citado en la guía: Genesis 30:1–6; 49:16–18
Gad
First son of Zilpah, whose name speaks of good fortune.
Citado en la guía: Genesis 30:9–11; 49:19
Issachar
A son of Leah, likened to a strong donkey bearing its burden.
Citado en la guía: Genesis 30:14–18; 49:14–15
Jacob
He wrestled with God through the night and rose as Israel, father of twelve tribes.
Citado en la guía: Genesis 25–35; 46–49
Joseph
Betrayed and enslaved, he rose to rule Egypt and saved his family from famine.
Citado en la guía: Genesis 37; 39–50
Judah
The lion of the tribes, from whom kings and the Messiah would come.
Citado en la guía: Genesis 29:35; 38; 49:8–12
Naphtali
Second son of Bilhah, likened to a doe set free.
Citado en la guía: Genesis 30:7–8; 49:21
Reuben
Jacob's firstborn, who forfeited his standing by a grave offense.
Citado en la guía: Genesis 29:32; 35:22; 49:3–4
Simeon
A son of Leah whose fierce anger drew his father's rebuke.
Citado en la guía: Genesis 29:33; 34; 49:5–7
Zebulun
The last son of Leah, foretold to dwell by the seashore.
Citado en la guía: Genesis 30:19–20; 49:13
Referencias cruzadas (32)
Pasajes relacionados con cada versículo, del Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, tal como los reúnen y ordenan los lectores de OpenBible.info.
- 1 Números 24:14; Jeremías 23:20; Daniel 10:14; Deuteronomio 4:30; Apocalipsis 4:1
- 2 Salmo 34:11; Proverbios 6:20; Proverbios 5:1; Proverbios 23:22; Proverbios 7:24
- 3 Salmo 78:51; Deuteronomio 21:17; Salmo 105:36; Génesis 29:32; 1 Crónicas 2:1
- 4 Génesis 35:22; 1 Crónicas 5:1; Deuteronomio 27:20; Deuteronomio 33:6; 1 Corintios 5:1
- 5 Génesis 34:25–31; Génesis 29:33–34; Génesis 46:10–11; Proverbios 18:9
- 6 Génesis 34:30; Salmo 26:9; Salmo 16:9; Salmo 26:4–5; Salmo 64:2
- 7 1 Crónicas 4:24–31; Josué 19:1–9; 1 Crónicas 6:65; 2 Samuel 13:15; Proverbios 26:24–25
- 8 Génesis 27:29; 1 Crónicas 5:2; Hebreos 7:14; Deuteronomio 33:7; Génesis 29:35
- 9 Números 24:9; Apocalipsis 5:5; Números 23:24; Miqueas 5:8; Oseas 5:14
- 10 Números 24:17; Lucas 1:32–33; Salmo 60:7; Isaías 9:6; Isaías 33:22
- 11 Isaías 63:1–3; Apocalipsis 7:14; Joel 3:18; 1 Reyes 4:20; 1 Reyes 4:25
- 13 Deuteronomio 33:18–19; Josué 19:10–16; Génesis 30:20
- 14 1 Crónicas 12:32; Génesis 30:18; Deuteronomio 33:18; Josué 19:17–23; Jueces 5:15–16
- 15 2 Samuel 7:1; Josué 14:15; Ezequiel 29:18; Jueces 3:11; Mateo 23:4
- 16 Deuteronomio 33:22; Génesis 30:6; Jueces 13:2; Jueces 18:26–27; Números 10:25
- 17 Jueces 18:22–31; 1 Crónicas 12:35; Jueces 14:1–15
- 18 Salmo 119:174; Isaías 25:9; Salmo 119:166; Miqueas 7:7; Salmo 130:5
- 19 1 Crónicas 5:11–22; Deuteronomio 33:20–21; Génesis 30:11; 1 Crónicas 3:18–22; 1 Crónicas 5:26
- 20 Deuteronomio 33:24–25; Génesis 30:13; Josué 19:24–31; Génesis 46:17
- 21 Deuteronomio 33:23; Génesis 30:8; Josué 19:32–39; Jueces 4:10; Jueces 5:18
- 22 Génesis 41:52; Salmo 128:3; Salmo 1:1–3; Josué 16:1–10; Josué 17:14–17
- 23 Génesis 37:24; Salmo 118:13; Salmo 64:3; Génesis 37:28; Génesis 37:4
- 24 Salmo 132:2; Salmo 132:5; Isaías 28:16; Salmo 80:1; Job 29:20
- 25 Génesis 35:11; Génesis 28:13; Filipenses 4:19; Deuteronomio 33:13–17; Deuteronomio 8:17
- 26 Deuteronomio 33:15–16; Habacuc 3:6; Números 6:2; Isaías 66:5; Génesis 27:39–40
- 27 Jueces 20:21; Jueces 20:25; Números 23:24; Ezequiel 22:27; Génesis 35:18
- 28 Ester 8:11; Apocalipsis 7:4; Ezequiel 39:8–10; Números 23:24; 1 Reyes 18:31
- 29 Génesis 47:30; Génesis 50:13; Génesis 15:15; Génesis 25:8–17; 2 Samuel 19:37
- 30 Génesis 23:16–18; Génesis 23:8–9; Génesis 23:20
- 31 Génesis 35:29; Génesis 25:9; Génesis 23:16–20; Hechos 7:16; Génesis 47:30
- 32 Génesis 23:17–20
- 33 Génesis 49:29; Génesis 25:8; Génesis 35:29; Josué 24:27–29; Hebreos 12:23
Referencias cruzadas: OpenBible.info (CC BY), tomadas sobre todo del Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (dominio público). · Fuentes y licencias
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