22 Joseph is a fruitful vine,
a fruitful vine beside a spring;
its branches[a] climb over the wall.[b]
23 The archers attacked him,
shot at him, and were hostile toward him.
24 Yet his bow remained steady,
and his strong arms were made agile
by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob,(A)
by the name of[c] the Shepherd,(B) the Rock of Israel,(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 49:22 Lit daughters
  2. 49:22 Hb obscure
  3. 49:24 Syr, Tg; MT reads Jacob, from there

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