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Genesis 49:21-23
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Naphtali

21 Naphtali is like a deer that runs freely and gives birth to beautiful babies.

Joseph

22 Joseph is like a vine that has lots of fruit. It grows near a well and its branches go over a wall.[a]

23 His enemies will be angry with him. They will attack him with arrows.

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Footnotes

  1. 49:22 Jacob means that Joseph's descendants will go and live all over the land.
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Genesis 49:21-23
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21 “Naphtali(A) is a doe set free
    that bears beautiful fawns.[a](B)

22 “Joseph(C) is a fruitful vine,(D)
    a fruitful vine near a spring,
    whose branches(E) climb over a wall.[b]
23 With bitterness archers attacked him;(F)
    they shot at him with hostility.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 49:21 Or free; / he utters beautiful words
  2. Genesis 49:22 Or Joseph is a wild colt, / a wild colt near a spring, / a wild donkey on a terraced hill
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