Genesis 49:23
but hise brithren wraththeden hym, and chidden, and thei hadden dartis, and hadden enuye to hym.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 37:4Forsothe hise britheren sien that he was loued of the fader more than alle, and thei hatiden hym, and myyten not speke ony thing pesibli to hym.
Genesis 37:24that hadde no water.
Genesis 39:7And so aftir many daies the ladi castide hir iyen in to Joseph, and seide, Slepe thou with me;
John 16:33These thingis Y haue spokun to you, that ye haue pees in me; in the world ye schulen haue disese, but trust ye, Y haue ouercomun the world.
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 →