Genesis 49:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:”

Genesis 49:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 49:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Genesis 49:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine by a spring. His branches run over the wall.”

Genesis 49:22 — World English Bible

Genesis 49:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Joseph is a fruitful bough, A fruitful bough by a fountain; His branches run over the wall. ”

Genesis 49:22 — American Standard Version

Genesis 49:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Joseph <FI>is<Fi> a fruitful son; A fruitful son by a fountain, Daughters step over the wall;”

Genesis 49:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 49:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Joseph is a fruitful bough; A fruitful bough by a well; [His] branches shoot over the wall.”

Genesis 49:22 — Darby Translation

Genesis 49:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Ioseph shalbe a fruitefull bough, euen a fruitful bough by the well side: the small boughs shall runne vpon the wall.”

Genesis 49:22 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 49:22 in Context — Genesis 49

20 Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.

21 Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.

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:)

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What Does Genesis 49:22 Mean?

Genesis 49:22 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 49. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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