Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:
Amos 6:6 - King James 2000 That drink wine in bowls, and anoint yourselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Who drink wine in bowls and anoint themselves with the finest oils, but are not grieved and sick at heart over the affliction and ruin of Joseph (Israel)! [Gen. 49:22, 23.] American Standard Version (1901) that drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief oils; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. Common English Bible who drink bowls of wine, put the best of oils on themselves, but who aren’t grieved over the ruin of Joseph! Catholic Public Domain Version You drink wine in bowls, and you anoint with the best ointments; and they suffer nothing over the grief of Joseph. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best ointments: and they are not concerned for the affliction of Joseph. |
Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:
In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, and captured Ijon, and Abel-beth-maachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria.
The couriers went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the citadel. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which is on the head of the rich valleys of them that are overcome with wine!
And the harp, and the lyre, the timbrel, and flute, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.
Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob’s trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.
And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that are done in its midst.
Then said the LORD unto me, Go yet, love a woman beloved of her lover, and an adulteress, according to the love of the LORD toward the children of Israel, who look to other gods, and love cakes of raisins.
And they lay themselves down upon clothes taken in pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god.
Hear this word, you cows of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odor of the ointment.
And whether one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honored, all the members rejoice with it.
Drink no longer water only, but use a little wine for your stomach's sake and your frequent illnesses.