jacob
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- blessed his grandchildren, foresignified future people
- description
- A biblical figure, the younger son of Isaac and twin brother of Esau, whose 'reproach of diminution' was taken away by God.
- divine_favor
- reproach removed
- family_role
- son of Isaac
- physical_state
- blind through great age
- relationship
- twin brother of Esau
- source_of_commendation
- mouth of God
- status
- righteous
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- referenced_byLaw of God Almighty
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- according to which Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and Moses, and David, were righteous
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- 2026-03-02T21:55:36.483Z
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- blessesJoseph
- description
- Jacob blesses his grandchildren, who are 'by Joseph', indicating Joseph as their father.
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- his grandchildren by Joseph, not as their father by his outward eye corrected them, but as himself inwardly discerned
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- extracted_at
- 2026-03-02T21:55:49.420Z
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- sawSpiritual Light
- description
- Jacob, despite his physical blindness from age, possessed an illumined heart that allowed him to see and bless his grandchildren with prophetic insight.
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- Or which Jacob saw, when he also, blind through great age, with illumined heart, in the persons of his sons shed light on the different races of the future people, in them foresignified; and laid his hands, mystically crossed, upon his grandchildren by Joseph, not as their father by his outward eye corrected them, but as himself inwardly discerned
- blessedJoseph
- description
- Jacob blessed his grandchildren who were by Joseph, placing his hands mystically upon them.
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- laid his hands, mystically crossed, upon his grandchildren by Joseph, not as their father by his outward eye corrected them
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- extracted_at
- 2026-03-02T21:55:50.305Z
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- took_away_reproach_from
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- source_text
- it pleased Thee, O Lord, to take away the reproach of diminution from Jacob
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- extracted_at
- 2026-03-02T21:55:55.929Z
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