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22Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:
Genesis 49:22 —
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Commentary
Matthew Henry
(vv. 22-27)He closes with the blessings of his best beloved sons, Joseph and Benjamin; with these he will breathe his last. I. The blessing of Joseph, which is very large and full. He is compared (Gen. 49:22) to a fruitful bough , or young tree; for God had made him fruitful in the land of his affliction; he owned it, Gen. 41:52. His two sons were as branches of a vine, or other spreading plant, running over...
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