Genesis 49:23
וַֽיְמָרֲרֻהוּ וָרֹבּוּ וַֽיִּשְׂטְמֻהוּ בַּעֲלֵי חִצִּֽים ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:
In Context
22בֵּן פֹּרָת יוֹסֵף בֵּן פֹּרָת עֲלֵי ־ עָיִן בָּנוֹת צָעֲדָה עֲלֵי ־ שֽׁוּר ׃
Cross References
Genesis 37:4וַיִּרְאוּ אֶחָיו כִּֽי ־ אֹתוֹ אָהַב אֲבִיהֶם מִכָּל ־ אֶחָיו וַֽיִּשְׂנְאוּ אֹתוֹ וְלֹא יָכְלוּ דַּבְּרוֹ לְשָׁלֹֽם ׃
Genesis 37:24וַיִּקָּחֻהוּ וַיַּשְׁלִכוּ אֹתוֹ הַבֹּרָה וְהַבּוֹר רֵק אֵין בּוֹ מָֽיִם ׃
Genesis 39:7וַיְהִי אַחַר הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה וַתִּשָּׂא אֵֽשֶׁת ־ אֲדֹנָיו אֶת ־ עֵינֶיהָ אֶל ־ יוֹסֵף וַתֹּאמֶר שִׁכְבָה עִמִּֽי ׃
Psalms 64:3תַּסְתִּירֵנִי מִסּוֹד מְרֵעִים מֵרִגְשַׁת פֹּעֲלֵי אָֽוֶן ׃
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 →