Genesis 49:24

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Genesis 49:24

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Summary

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:)

His bow

Were made

The mighty

The shepherd

Psalm 80:1

The stone

General references

Numbers 1:32

Isaiah 40:29

Bible References

His bow

For they were all trying to intimidate us, saying, “They will become discouraged in the work, and it will never be finished.”

But now, my God, strengthen me.

Wait for the Lord;
be strong and courageous.
Wait for the Lord.

The Lord is the strength of His people;
He is a stronghold of salvation for His anointed.

A Maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite.I will sing about the Lord’s faithful love forever;
I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations
with my mouth.

May you be strengthened with all power, according to His glorious might, for all endurance and patience, with joy

But the Lord stood with me and strengthened me, so that the proclamation might be fully made through me and all the Gentiles might hear. So I was rescued from the lion’s mouth.

Were made

My strength will be refreshed within me,
and my bow will be renewed in my hand.

God—He clothes me with strength
and makes my way perfect.

The wicked have drawn the sword and strung the bow
to bring down the afflicted and needy
and to slaughter those whose way is upright.

But You give us victory over our foes
and let those who hate us be disgraced.

I will strengthen them in Yahweh,
and they will march in His name—
this is Yahweh’s declaration.

Who are you to criticize another’s household slave? Before his own Lord he stands or falls. And he will stand. For the Lord is able to make him stand.

The mighty

God said to him:

Your name is Jacob;
you will no longer be named Jacob,
but your name will be Israel.

So He named him Israel.

Then He continued, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” Moses hid his face because he was afraid to look at God.

For the choir director. Of the servant of the Lord, David, who spoke the words of this song to the Lord on the day the Lord rescued him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. He said:I love You, Lord, my strength.

and how he swore an oath to the Lord,
making a vow to the Mighty One of Jacob:

Those who are confused will gain understanding,
and those who grumble will accept instruction.

You will nurse on the milk of nations,
and nurse at the breast of kings;
you will know that I, Yahweh, am your Savior
and Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.

The shepherd

And now don’t be worried or angry with yourselves for selling me here, because God sent me ahead of you to preserve life.

And Joseph provided his father, his brothers, and all his father’s household with food for their dependents.

Therefore don’t be afraid. I will take care of you and your little ones.” And he comforted them and spoke kindly to them.

“May the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the community

Joshua son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom because Moses had laid his hands on him. So the Israelites obeyed him and did as the Lord had commanded Moses.

After the death of Moses the Lord’s servant, the Lord spoke to Joshua son of Nun, who had served Moses:

For the choir director: according to “The Lilies.” A testimony of Asaph. A psalm.Listen, Shepherd of Israel,
who leads Joseph like a flock;
You who sit enthroned on the cherubim,
rise up

The stone

The Rock—His work is perfect;
all His ways are entirely just.
A faithful God, without prejudice,
He is righteous and true.

The stone that the builders rejected
has become the cornerstone.

Therefore the Lord God said:
“Look, I have laid a stone in Zion,
a tested stone,
a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation;
the one who believes will be unshakable.

Notice the stone I have set before Joshua; on that one stone are seven eyes. I will engrave an inscription on it”—this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts—“and I will take away the guilt of this land in a single day.

Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures:

The stone that the builders rejected
has become the cornerstone.

This came from the Lord
and is wonderful in our eyes?

Haven’t you read this Scripture:

The

stone that the builders rejected

has become the cornerstone.

But He looked at them and said, “Then what is the meaning of this Scripture:

The stone that the builders rejected—
this has become the cornerstone?

This Jesus is

the stone rejected by you builders,
which has become the cornerstone.

built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.

Coming to Him, a living stone—rejected by men but chosen and valuable to God—

General references

The descendants of Joseph:

The descendants of Ephraim: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of those 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,

He gives strength to the weary
and strengthens the powerless.