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22 Joseph is a fruitful bough,
    a fruitful bough by a spring;
    his branches run over the wall.
23 The archers fiercely attacked him,
    shot at him, and harassed him sorely;
24 yet his bow remained unmoved,
    his arms[a] were made agile
by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob
    (by the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel),

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  1. Genesis 49:24 Heb the arms of his hands

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