Genesis 49:22
“Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:”
Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.
Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.
Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:
The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:
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:)
Cross-References
“Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.”
“And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.”
“The sons of Rachel Jacob’s wife; Joseph, and Benjamin.”
“And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; as Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine.”
“Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.”