Genesis 49
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Genesis 49:22-27

22JosephH3130is a fruitfulH6509 boughH1121, even a fruitfulH6509 boughH1121 by a wellH5869; whose branchesH1323 runH6805 over the wallH7791:1 23The archersH1167H2671 have bitterly attacked himH4843, and shotH7232 at him, and hated himH7852: 24But his bowH7198 abodeH3427 in strengthH386, and the armsH2220 of his handsH3027 were made strongH6339 by the handsH3027 of the mightyH46 God of JacobH3290; (from there is the shepherdH7462, the stoneH68 of IsraelH3478:) 25Even by the GodH410 of thy fatherH1, who shall helpH5826 thee; and byH854 the AlmightyH7706, who shall blessH1288 thee with blessingsH1293 of heavenH8064 aboveH5920, blessingsH1293 of the deepH8415 that liethH7257 beneath, blessingsH1293 of the breastsH7699, and of the wombH7356: 26The blessingsH1293 of thy fatherH1 have prevailedH1396 above the blessingsH1293 of my ancestorsH2029 to the utmost boundH8379 of the everlastingH5769 hillsH1389: they shall be on the headH7218 of JosephH3130, and on the crown of the headH6936 of him that was separateH5139 from his brethrenH251. 27BenjaminH1144 shall ravenH2963 as a wolfH2061: in the morningH1242 he shall devourH398 the preyH5706, and at nightH6153 he shall divideH2505 the spoilH7998.

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  1. 1. Genesis 49:22 branches: Heb. daughters ↩

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