Genesis 49:17 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁷ Dan will be like a snake at the side of the road. He will be like a dangerous snake lying near the path. That snake bites a horse’s foot, and the rider falls to the ground.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Dan shall be a serpent by the way, An adder in the path, That biteth the horse heels, So that his rider shall fall backward.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Dan shall be a serpent by the way, a horned snake in the path, that bites at the horse's heels, so that his rider falls backward.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ Dan shall be a serpent in the way, An adder in the path, That biteth the horse’s heels, So that his rider falleth backward.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Dan will be a snake on the road, a serpent on the path, biting a horse’s heels, so its rider falls backward.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ 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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ 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.

Genesis 49:17 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 49:16

“Dan [259] will judge his own people, like the other families of Israel.

Genesis 49:18

“Lord, I am waiting for your salvation.”

1 Chronicles 12:35

From the family group of Dan there were 28,600 men ready for war.

Proverbs 23:32

But in the end it bites like a snake.

Ecclesiastes 10:11

A person might know how to control snakes. But that skill is useless if a snake bites someone when he is not around. \{Wisdom is like that.\}