Genesis 49:23

New English Translation

The archers will attack him, they will shoot at him and oppose him.

Cross References

Genesis 37:18

Now Joseph’s brothers saw him from a distance, and before he reached them, they plotted to kill him.

Genesis 37:24

Then they took him and threw him into the cistern. (Now the cistern was empty; there was no water in it.)

Genesis 37:28

So when the Midianite merchants passed by, Joseph’s brothers pulled him out of the cistern and sold him to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver. The Ishmaelites then took Joseph to Egypt.

Genesis 37:4

When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated Joseph and were not able to speak to him kindly.

Genesis 42:21

They said to one other, “Surely we’re being punished because of our brother, because we saw how distressed he was when he cried to us for mercy, but we refused to listen. That is why this distress has come on us!”

Genesis 49:22

Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough near a spring whose branches climb over the wall.

Genesis 49:24

But his bow will remain steady, and his hands will be skillful; because of the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, because of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,

Psalm 118:13

“You aggressively attacked me and tried to knock me down, but the Lord helped me.

Psalm 64:3

They sharpen their tongues like a sword; they aim their arrow, a slanderous charge,

John 16:33

I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble and suffering, but take courage – I have conquered the world.”

Acts 14:22

They strengthened the souls of the disciples and encouraged them to continue in the faith, saying, “We must enter the kingdom of God through many persecutions.”