Genesis 49:24

But his bow remained strong. 2 The arms of his hands were made strong, 2 by the hands of the 'Avir Ya'akov [Mighty One of Supplanter], 2 (from there is the Ro'i [Shepherd Provider], the 'Even Isra'el [Stone of God prevails]), 1

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In The King James Version

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:)

In Context

23The archers have severely grieved him, 2 shot at him, and persecute him: 1

25even by the God of your father, who will help you; 2 by Shaddai [Almighty], who will bless you, 1 with blessings of heaven above, 2 blessings of the deep that lies below, 2 blessings of the breasts, and of the rachamim ·womb of compassionate loves·. 1

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Cross References

Genesis 35:10God said to him, “Your name is Jacob [Supplanter]. Your name shall not be Jacob [Supplanter] any more, but your name will be Israel [Wrestles with God / God prevails].” He named him Israel [God prevails].

Genesis 45:7God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance. (3)

Genesis 47:12Joseph [May he add] nourished his father, his brothers, and all of his father’s household, with bread, according to their families.

Exodus 3:6Moreover he said, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham [Father of a multitude], the God of Isaac [Laughter], and the God of Jacob [Supplanter].” + 3:6. Quoted in Matt 22:32; Mark 12:26; Luke 20:37; Acts 3:13 Moses [Drawn out] hid his face; for he was afraid to look + 3:6. Quoted in Acts 7:32 at God.

Deuteronomy 32:4The Rock, his work is perfect, 2 for all his ways are mishpat ·just·. 2 A God of faithfulness who does no wrong, 2 just and right is he. 1

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 →

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