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Genesis 49:22
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KJ21
“Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well, whose branches run over the wall.
ASV
Joseph is a fruitful bough, A fruitful bough by a fountain; His branches run over the wall.
AMP
“Joseph is a fruitful bough (a main branch of the vine), A fruitful bough by a spring (a well, a fountain); Its branches run over the wall [influencing others].
AMPC
Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough by a well (spring or fountain), whose branches run over the wall.
BRG
¶ Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:
CSB
Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine beside a spring; its branches climb over the wall.
CSBA
Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine beside a spring; its branches climb over the wall.
CEB
Joseph is a young bull, a young bull by a spring, who strides with oxen.
CJB
“Yosef is a fruitful plant, a fruitful plant by a spring, with branches climbing over the wall.
CEV
Joseph, you are a fruitful vine growing near a stream and climbing a wall.
DARBY
Joseph is a fruitful bough; A fruitful bough by a well; [His] branches shoot over the wall.
DRA
Joseph is a growing son, a growing son and comely to behold; the daughters run to and fro upon the wall.
ERV
“Joseph is like a wild donkey, like a young donkey by a spring, like colts grazing in a pasture.
EASY
Joseph is like a vine that has lots of fruit. It grows near a well and its branches go over a wall.
EHV
Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine by a spring. His branches run over the wall.
ESV
“Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough by a spring; his branches run over the wall.
ESVUK
“Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough by a spring; his branches run over the wall.
EXB
“Joseph is like a ·grapevine that produces much fruit [or fruitful bough/tree; or foal of a wild donkey] a ·healthy vine [or fruitful bough/tree; or foal of a wild donkey] ·watered by [L by] a spring, ·whose branches grow over the wall [or a wild donkey on a hillside].
GNV
¶ Joseph shall be a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by the well side: the small boughs shall turn upon the wall:
GW
“Joseph is a fruitful tree, a fruitful tree by a spring, with branches climbing over a wall.
GNT
“Joseph is like a wild donkey by a spring, A wild colt on a hillside.
HCSB
Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine beside a spring; its branches climb over the wall.
ICB
“Joseph is like a grapevine that produces much fruit. He is like a healthy vine watered by a spring. He is like a vine whose branches grow over the wall.
ISV
“Joseph is descended from a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine planted near springs of water. His branches climb over walls.
JUB
¶ Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a fountain, whose daughters run over the wall.
KJV
Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:
AKJV
Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:
LSB
“Joseph is a fruitful bough, A fruitful bough by a spring; Its branches run over a wall.
LEB
Joseph is the bough of a fruitful vine, a fruitful bough by a spring. His branches climb over the wall.
TLB
“Joseph is a fruitful tree beside a fountain. His branches shade the wall.
MSG
Naphtali is a deer running free that gives birth to lovely fawns. Joseph is a wild donkey, a wild donkey by a spring, spirited donkeys on a hill. The archers with malice attacked, shooting their hate-tipped arrows; But he held steady under fire, his bow firm, his arms limber, With the backing of the Champion of Jacob, the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel. The God of your father—may he help you! And may The Strong God—may he give you his blessings, Blessings tumbling out of the skies, blessings bursting up from the Earth— blessings of breasts and womb. May the blessings of your father exceed the blessings of the ancient mountains, surpass the delights of the eternal hills; May they rest on the head of Joseph, on the brow of the one consecrated among his brothers.
MEV
Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough by a spring, whose branches run over the wall.
NOG
“Joseph is a fruitful tree, a fruitful tree by a spring, with branches climbing over a wall.
NABRE
“Joseph is a wild colt, a wild colt by a spring, wild colts on a hillside.
NASB
“Joseph is a fruitful branch, A fruitful branch by a spring; Its branches hang over a wall.
NASB1995
“Joseph is a fruitful bough, A fruitful bough by a spring; Its branches run over a wall.
NCB
“Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine near a spring, whose branches run over the wall.
NCV
“Joseph is like a grapevine that produces much fruit, a healthy vine watered by a spring, whose branches grow over the wall.
NET
Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough near a spring whose branches climb over the wall.
NIRV
“Joseph is a vine that grows a lot of fruit. It grows close by a spring. Its branches climb over a wall.
NIV
“Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine near a spring, whose branches climb over a wall.
NIVUK
‘Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine near a spring, whose branches climb over a wall.
NKJV
“Joseph is a fruitful bough, A fruitful bough by a well; His branches run over the wall.
NLV
“Joseph is a branch with much fruit, a branch with much fruit by a well. It grows over the wall.
NLT
“Joseph is the foal of a wild donkey, the foal of a wild donkey at a spring— one of the wild donkeys on the ridge.
NRSVA
‘Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough by a spring; his branches run over the wall.
NRSVACE
‘Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough by a spring; his branches run over the wall.
NRSVCE
Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough by a spring; his branches run over the wall.
NRSVUE
Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough by a spring; his branches run over the wall.
OJB
Yosef is a ben of a fruittree, even ben of a fruit-tree near an ayin (spring, well); its daughters (i.e., branches) run over the wall;
RGT
“Joseph shall be a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough by the well side. His small boughs shall overrun the wall.
RSV
Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough by a spring; his branches run over the wall.
RSVCE
Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough by a spring; his branches run over the wall.
TLV
A fruitful son is Joseph, a fruitful son beside a spring— daughters walk along a wall.
VOICE
Joseph is a fruitful plant that grows beside a spring, its fruitful branches reaching over the wall.
WEB
“Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine by a spring. His branches run over the wall.
WYC
Joseph, a son increasing, (yea,) a son increasing, and fair in beholding; [the] daughters run about on the wall (his branches climb up over the wall),
YLT
Joseph [is] a fruitful son; A fruitful son by a fountain, Daughters step over the wall;
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