¹⁷ And join them one to another into one stick; and they shall become one in thine hand.

¹⁵ And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?

¹⁶ You, son of man, take one stick, and write on it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write on it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and [for] all the house of Israel his companions: