Genesis 49:25

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Genesis 49:25 (WEB)
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.

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Hippolytus of Rome

Hippolytus of Rome, Exegetical Fragments §2On Genesis
“Gen. xlix. 21–26 Nephthalim is a slender thing, showing beauty in the shoot.” — the author cites it
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Ambrose of Milan

Ambrose of Milan, On the Duties of the Clergy II.16Book II
“It hath prevailed over the blessings of the everlasting hills and the desires of the eternal hills.”” — editor's note: Gen. xlix. 22, 25, 26.
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