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11 He ties his donkey to a grapevine,
    his young donkey to the best ·branch [vine].
He ·can afford to use wine to wash his clothes [L washes his clothes in wine]
    and the ·best wine [L blood of grapes] to wash his robes.
12 His eyes are dark like the color of wine,
    and his teeth are as white as the color of milk.

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11 He will tether his donkey(A) to a vine,
    his colt to the choicest branch;(B)
he will wash his garments in wine,
    his robes in the blood of grapes.(C)
12 His eyes will be darker than wine,
    his teeth whiter than milk.[a](D)

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  1. Genesis 49:12 Or will be dull from wine, / his teeth white from milk