Ecclesiasticus 44:25
The Lord gave him the blessing of all nations, and confirmed his covenant upon the head of Jacob.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Benedictionem omnium gentium dedit illi Dominus, et testamentum confirmavit super caput Jacob.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- Verse numbering differs here, so nothing is shown rather than the wrong verse.
Haydock's commentary
Jacob. The promises made to Abraham were confirmed to Isaac and Jacob. (Haydock)
These were also blessed in Abraham. (Worthington)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.