^{22 Ref} Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:

^{23 Ref} The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:

^{24 Ref} But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)

^{25 Ref} Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:

^{26 Ref} The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.

^{27 Ref} Benjamin shall raven as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.