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Jacob continues to bless Joseph and his descendants.
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## the hands of the Mighty One ##
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The "hands" are expressing the power of Yahweh. Alternate translation: "the power of the Mighty One." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## because of the name of the Shepherd ##
Here "name" refers to the entire person. Alternate translation: "because of the Shepherd"
## the Shepherd, the Rock ##
Jacob compares Yahweh to a shepherd and a rock. This emphasizes that Yahweh guides and protects his people. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])