Genesis 49:22

Jacob Blesses His Twelve Sons

²¹ Naphtali, is a slender hind, - That putteth forth antlers of beauty. A fruitful bough, is Joseph, ²² A fruitful bough over a fountain, - Branches creeping over a wail. ²³ So they attack him and have shot, - So they enclose him, do the masters of arrows.

Joseph

Genesis 41:52

And, the name of the second, called he Ephraim, For God hath made me fruitful in the land of my humiliation.

Genesis 30:22-24

Then God remembered Rachel, - and God hearkened unto her, and granted her to bear.

Genesis 46:27

and, the sons of Joseph who were born to him in Egypt, were two souls: All the souls of the house of Jacob that came into Egypt, were seventy.

Genesis 48:1

And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph, Lo! thy father, is sick. So he took his two sons with him, Manasseh and Ephraim.

Genesis 48:5

Now, therefore thy two sons who were born to thee in the land of Egypt, before I came in unto thee in Egypt, are Ephraim and Manasseh, like Reuben and Simeon, shall be mine.

Genesis 48:16

The Messenger - who hath been my redeemer from all evil - bless the lads! And may there be called upon them, my name, and the name of my fathers. Abraham and Isaac; And may they swarm into a multitude, in the midst of the earth!

Genesis 48:19-20

And his father refused, and said - I know - my son, I know! He also, shall become a people, and he also, shall become great, - but nevertheless, his younger brother, shall become greater than he, and his seed, shall become a filling up of the nations.

Numbers 32:1-42

Now, much cattle, had come into the possession of the sons of Reuben and of the sons of Gad, an exceeding mighty number. And when they saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead, lo! the place, was a place for cattle.

Deuteronomy 33:13-17

And of Joseph, he said, Blessed of Yahweh, be his land, - With the precious things of the heavens with the dew, And with the abyss, couching beneath;

Joshua 16:1-10

Then came out the lot, for the sons of Joseph, from the Jordan by Jericho, at the waters of Jericho, eastward, - the desert, going up from Jericho, through the hill country to Bethel;

Joshua 17:14-17

Then spake the sons of Joseph unto Joshua, saying, - Why hast thou given me, as an inheritance, but one lot and one portion, seeing that, I, am a numerous people, because hitherto hath Yahweh blessed me.

Psalm 1:1-3

How happy the man, who hath not walked in the counsel of the lawless, - and, in the way of sinners, hath not stood, and, in the seat of scoffers, hath not sat;

Psalm 128:1

How happy is every one that revereth Yahweh, who walketh in his ways!

Psalm 128:3

Thy wife, like a fruitful vine, within the recesses of thy house, - Thy children, like plantings of olive-trees, round about thy table.

Ezekiel 19:11

And they served her as staves of power For the sceptres of rulers, And high became the stature thereof With its interwoven foliage,- And it was seen by its height, By its multitude of branches.