22Joseph is a growing son, a growing son and comely to behold; the daughters run to and fro upon the wall.


In Context

19 Gad, being girded, shall fight before him: and he himself shall be girded backward.

20 Aser, his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield dainties to kings.

21 Nephtali, a hart let loose, and giving words of beauty.

22 Joseph is a growing son, a growing son and comely to behold; the daughters run to and fro upon the wall.

23 But they that held darts provoked him, and quarrelled with him, and envied him.

24 His bow rested upon the strong, and the bands of his arms and his hands were loosed, by the hands of the mighty one of Jacob: thence he came forth a pastor, the stone of Israel.

Genesis 49:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:22Joseph [is] a fruitful bough, [even] a fruitful bough by a well; [whose] branches run over the wall:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

49:22"Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine near a spring, whose branches climb over a wall.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

49:22Joseph is a fruitful bough, A fruitful bough by a fountain; His branches run over the wall.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:22Joseph is a fruitful bough; A fruitful bough by a well; His branches shoot over the wall.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

49:22Joseph is a fruitful bough, A fruitful bough by a fountain; His branches run over the wall.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:22Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:22|Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine by a spring. His branches run over the wall.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

49:22Joseph is a fruitful son; A fruitful son by a fountain, Daughters step over the wall;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:22Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall: