Genesis 49:24
But they that held darts provoked him, and quarrelled with him, and envied him.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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Genesis 35:10Saying: Thou shalt not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name. And he called him Israel.
Genesis 45:7And God sent me before, that you may be preserved upon the earth, and may have food to live.
Genesis 47:12And he nourished them, and all his father's house, allowing food to every one.
Exodus 3:6And he said: I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. Moses hid his face: for he durst not look at God.
Deuteronomy 32:4The works of God are perfect, and all his ways are judgments: God is faithful and without any iniquity, he is just and right.
Joshua 1:1Now it came to pass after the death of Moses the servant of the Lord, that the Lord spoke to Josue the son of Nun, the minister of Moses, and said to him:
Matthew Henry on Genesis 49:23-28
22 Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall: 23 The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him: 24 But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:) 25 Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings… Read the whole commentary →