Genesis 49
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Genesis 49:13-21

13“1ZebulunH2074 will resideH7931 at the seashoreH3220H2348; And he shall be 2a harborH2348 for shipsH591, And his flankH3411 shall be towardH5921 SidonH6721.

14“IssacharH3485 is a 3strongH1634 donkeyH2543, 4LyingH7257 downH7257 betweenH996 the sheepfoldsH4942.15When he sawH7200 that a restingH4496 placeH4496 was goodH2896 And that the landH776 wasH5276 pleasantH5276, He bowedH5186 his shoulderH7926 to carryH5445 burdens, And becameH1961 a slaveH5647 at forcedH4522 laborH4522.

16“5DanH1835 shall 6judgeH1777 his peopleH5971, As oneH259 of the tribesH7626 of IsraelH3478.17DanH1835 shall be a serpentH5175 in the wayH1870, A hornedH8207 viperH8207 in the pathH734, That bitesH5391 the horse’sH5483 heelsH6119, So that its riderH7392 fallsH5307 backwardH268.187For Your salvationH3444 I waitH6960, LordH3068.

19“8As for GadH1410, a bandH1416 ofH1416 raidersH1416 shall attackH1464 him, But he will attackH1464 at their 9heelsH6119.

20“1011As for 12AsherH836, his 13foodH3899 shall be 14richH8082, And he will yieldH5414 royalH4428 delicaciesH4574.

21“15NaphtaliH5321 is a doeH355 letH7971 looseH7971; He uttersH5414 beautifulH8233 wordsH561.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 49:13 Deut 33:18, 19 ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 49:13 Lit a shore of ships ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 49:14 Lit donkey of bone ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 49:14 Judg 5:16; Ps 68:13 ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 49:16 Deut 33:22; Judg 18:26, 27 ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 49:16 Gen 30:6 ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 49:18 Ex 15:2; Ps 25:5; 40:1-3; 119:166, 174; Is 25:9; Mic 7:7 ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 49:19 Deut 33:20 ↩
  9. 9. Genesis 49:19 Lit heel ↩
  10. 10. Genesis 49:20 Lit From ↩
  11. 11. Genesis 49:20 Deut 33:24, 25 ↩
  12. 12. Genesis 49:20 Gen 30:13 ↩
  13. 13. Genesis 49:20 Or bread ↩
  14. 14. Genesis 49:20 Lit fat ↩
  15. 15. Genesis 49:21 Deut 33:23 ↩

Commentaries on Genesis 49

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