Sirach 44:25

22 To Isaac also he gave the same assurance

for the sake of his father Abraham.

The blessing of all people and a covenant

23 he made to rest on the head of Jacob;

he acknowledged him with his blessings

and gave him his inheritance;

he divided his portions

and distributed them among twelve tribes.

From his descendants the Lord brought forth a man of compassion

who found favor in the sight of all