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Genesis 49:23-24
New English Translation

23 The archers will attack him,[a]
they will shoot at him and oppose him.
24 But his bow will remain steady,
and his hands[b] will be skillful;
because of the hands of the Powerful One[c] of Jacob,
because of[d] the Shepherd, the Rock[e] of Israel,

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  1. Genesis 49:23 tn The verb forms in vv. 23-24 are used in a rhetorical manner, describing future events as if they had already taken place.
  2. Genesis 49:24 tn Heb “the arms of his hands.”
  3. Genesis 49:24 tn Or “Mighty One.”
  4. Genesis 49:24 tn Heb “from there,” but the phrase should be revocalized and read “from [i.e., because of] the name of.”
  5. Genesis 49:24 tn Or “Stone.”
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