Catholic Public Domain Version
"He saw that rest would be good, and that the land was excellent. And so he bent his shoulder to carry, and he became a servant under tribute. "
— Genesis 49:15, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.”
“And he saw a resting-place that it was good, And the land that it was pleasant; And he bowed his shoulder to bear, And became a servant under taskwork. ”
“He saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and becomes a servant doing forced labor.”
“When he sees a good resting place, and the pleasant land, he will bend his shoulder to the burden and become a slave laborer.”
“He saw rest that it was good: and the land that it was excellent: and he bowed his shoulder to carry, and became a servant under tribute.”
“And he saw that rest was good and the land was pleasing; so he let them put weights on his back and became a servant.”
“And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.”
His eyes are more beautiful than wine, and his teeth whiter than milk.
Zebulun will live at the seashore and by the outpost of ships, reaching as far as Sidon.
Issachar will be a strong donkey, reclining between the borders.
He saw that rest would be good, and that the land was excellent. And so he bent his shoulder to carry, and he became a servant under tribute.
Dan will judge his people just like any other tribe in Israel.
Let Dan be a snake in the way, a viper in the path, biting the hooves of horses, so that his rider may fall backward.
I will wait for your salvation, O Lord.