Verse 11
Genesis 49:11
New Living Translation
11
He ties his foal to a grapevine,<br>the colt of his donkey to a choice vine.<br>He washes his clothes in wine,<br>his robes in the blood of grapes.<br>
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֹסְרִ֤י לַ/גֶּ֨פֶן֙ עיר/ה עִיר֔/וֹ וְ/לַ/שֹּׂרֵקָ֖ה בְּנִ֣י אֲתֹנ֑/וֹ כִּבֵּ֤ס בַּ/יַּ֨יִן֙ לְבֻשׁ֔/וֹ וּ/בְ/דַם עֲנָבִ֖ים סות/ה סוּתֽ/וֹ
English Translation
I will bind the vineyard of the city and the vine of its city, and to the choice one I will wash in the wine his garments and in the blood of grapes his robe.
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11
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