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Genesis 49:13-23

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13 "Zebulun will live beside the sea. His shore will be a haven for ships. His territory will reach as far as Sidon.
13 “Zebulun will live by the seashore and become a haven for ships; his border will extend toward Sidon.
14 "Issachar is no better than a donkey That lies stretched out between its saddlebags.
14 “Issachar is a rawboned donkey lying down among the sheep pens.
15 But he sees that the resting place is good And that the land is delightful. So he bends his back to carry the load And is forced to work as a slave.
15 When he sees how good is his resting place and how pleasant is his land, he will bend his shoulder to the burden and submit to forced labor.
16 "Dan will be a ruler for his people. They will be like the other tribes of Israel.
16 “Dan will provide justice for his people as one of the tribes of Israel.
17 Dan will be a snake at the side of the road, A poisonous snake beside the path, That strikes at the horse's heel, So that the rider is thrown off backward.
17 Dan will be a snake by the roadside, a viper along the path, that bites the horse’s heels so that its rider tumbles backward.
18 "I wait for your deliverance, Lord.
18 “I look for your deliverance, LORD.
19 "Gad will be attacked by a band of robbers, But he will turn and pursue them.
19 “Gad will be attacked by a band of raiders, but he will attack them at their heels.
20 "Asher's land will produce rich food. He will provide food fit for a king.
20 “Asher’s food will be rich; he will provide delicacies fit for a king.
21 "Naphtali is a deer that runs free, Who bears lovely fawns.
21 “Naphtali is a doe set free that bears beautiful fawns.
22 "Joseph is like a wild donkey by a spring, A wild colt on a hillside.
22 “Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine near a spring, whose branches climb over a wall.
23 His enemies attack him fiercely And pursue him with their bows and arrows.
23 With bitterness archers attacked him; they shot at him with hostility.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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