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22 Joseph is a young bull,[a]
        a young bull by a spring,
        who strides with oxen.[b]
23 They attacked him fiercely and fired arrows;
        the archers attacked him furiously.
24 But his bow stayed strong,
        and his forearms were nimble,[c]
            by the hands of the strong one of Jacob,
            by the name of the shepherd, the rock of Israel,

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 49:22 Heb uncertain
  2. Genesis 49:22 Heb uncertain
  3. Genesis 49:24 Heb uncertain; or flexible

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