Genesis 49
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Genesis 49:13-21

13ZebulunH2074 shall dwellH7931H1931 by the seashoreH2348H3220 and become a harborH2348 for shipsH591; his borderH3411 shall extendH5921 to SidonH6721.

14IssacharH3485 is a strongH1634 donkeyH2543,lying downH7257 betweenH996 the sheepfoldsH4942.115He sawH7200 thatH3588 his resting placeH4496 was goodH2896and thatH3588 his landH776 was pleasantH5276,so he bentH5186 his shoulderH7926 to the burdenH5445and submittedH1961 to laborH4522 as a servantH5647.
16DanH1835 shall provide justiceH1777 for his peopleH59712as oneH259 of the tribesH7626 of IsraelH3478.17HeH1835 will beH1961 a snakeH5175 byH5921 the roadH1870,a viperH8207 inH5921 the pathH734that bitesH5391 the horse’sH5483 heelsH6119so that its riderH7392 tumblesH5307 backwardH268.
18I awaitH6960 Your salvationH3444, O LORDH3068.
19GadH14103 will be attackedH1464 by raidersH1416,but heH1931 will attackH1464 their heelsH6119.
20Asher’sH836 foodH3899 will be richH8082;heH1931 shall provideH5414 royalH4428 delicaciesH4574.
21NaphtaliH5321 is a doeH355 set freeH7971that bearsH5414 beautifulH8233 fawnsH561.4
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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 49:14 Or saddlebags or hearths ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 49:16 Or Dan shall judge his people; Dan means He has judged or He has vindicated. ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 49:19 Gad sounds like the Hebrew for raid and also for band of raiders. ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 49:21 Or gives beautiful words or bears fawns of the fold ↩

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