...him, and his master who put him in prison. ///;/ his bow abode in strength, and the arms of hia hand were made strong, by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; from tiie.nct is the shepherd, the stone of Israel. As Joseph's enemies are considered under the notion...

...William )avidson, Esq. — " Naphtall is a hind et loose: he givelh goodly words." "en. xlix. 21. — " The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated iui : but bis bow abode in strength, and he arms of his hands were made strong v the hands of the Mighty...

...Gen. xlix. 23. ' The archerg have sorely grieved Joseph, nnd shot at him, and hated him.' Ver. 24*. ' But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his...were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of JaLETTER XXXII. PART 111. cob : f.om him is the Shepherd and the Stone of Israel ;' the Stone of Israel...

...yield royal dainties. 21 If Naphtah i> a hmd let loose : he giveth goodly words. 22 If Joseph is a A waH : 2% The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot ai him, and hated him : 24 But his bow abode...

...yield royal dainties. 21 IF Naphtah i» a hind let loo^e : he giveth goodly words. 22 IT Joseph is a cubits upward did the waters prevail : and the mountains were covered. 2 tfee wall : 23 The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him : 24 But his bow...

...newly translated by Sir William Drummond. The passage which in our translation is read, " Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well, whose branches run over a wall," &c. &c., to the end of verse 26; Sir William translates—" A Son of a Cow, is Joseph; a Son...

...and therefore God was with him. The archers sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated hin; ; yet his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands ef the mighty God of Jacob. " As for you," said he to his brethren, " ye thought evil against me, but...

...yield royal dainties. 21 If Naphtali, is a hind let loose : he giveth goodly words. 22 If Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall. 23 The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him. 24 But his bow abode in strength,...

...has been the originating motive of the whole proceeding, that we may also say of each and all, — " The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him,...made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob." With less cheerfulness, perhaps, but with unabated resolution and ardour, they will apply themselvea...

...pricks. The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and were displeased with him ; but his bowe abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were...mighty God of Jacob. From thence is the shepherd, and the stone of Israel. An honest-minded man (saith Xenophori) gets by enmity ; and Plutarch writes...