Genesis 49:15 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁵ 6 Dan shall judge his people like an- other tribe in Israel.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ And he saw that rest was good and that the land was pleasant; and he bowed his shoulder to bear [his burdens] and became a servant to tribute [subjected to forced labor].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ 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.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ He saw that a resting place was good and that the land was pleasant. He lowered his shoulder to haul loads and joined the work gangs.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ 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 Cross References

Genesis 49:14

5 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.

Genesis 49:16

7 Let Dan be a snake in the way, a serpent in the path, that biteth the horse's heels that his rider may fall backward.

2 Samuel 7:1

Whereas I have not dwelt in a house from the day that I brought the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt even to this day: but have walked in a tabernacle, and in a tent.

Psalm 81:6

3 If my people had heard me: if Israel had walked in my ways:

Proverbs 12:24

He that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his soul: but he that hath no guard on his speech shall meet with evils.

Isaiah 31:8

The vessels of the deceitful are most wicked: for he hath framed devices to destroy the meek, with lying words, when the poor man speaketh judgment.

Ezekiel 29:18

Ethiopia, and Libya, and Lydia, and all the rest of the crowd, and Chub, and the children of the land of the covenant, shall fall with them by the sword.

Matthew 23:4

2 And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled: and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.

Joshua 14:15

But on the east side the beginning shall be the most salt sea even to the end of the Jordan: and towards the north, from the bay of the sea unto the same river Jordan.

Judges 3:11

6 And he made himself a two-edged sword, with a haft in the midst of the length of the palm of the hand, and was girded therewith under his garment on the right thigh.