Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beer-sheba, and there he worshiped the Lord, the Everlasting God.

The blessings of your father excel the blessings of my ancestors and the bounty of the eternal hills. May they rest on the head of Joseph, on the crown of the prince of his brothers.

Anoint them just as you anointed their father, so that they may also serve Me as priests. Their anointing will serve to inaugurate a permanent priesthood for them throughout their generations."

It will be a covenant of perpetual priesthood for him and his descendants, because he was zealous for his God and made atonement for the Israelites."

The God of old is [your] dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He drives out the enemy before you, and commands, "Destroy!"

May the Lord, the God of Israel, be praised from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and amen.

Before the mountains were born, before You gave birth to the earth and the world, from eternity to eternity, You are God.