Genesis 49:15 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

¹⁵ 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.

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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 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 49:14

*Yissakhar is a strong donkey, lying down between the saddlebags.

Genesis 49:16

*Dan will judge his people, as one of the tribes of Yisra'el.

2 Samuel 7:1

It happened, when the king lived in his house, and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies round about,

Psalm 81:6

*I removed his shoulder from the burden. His hands were freed from the basket.

Proverbs 12:24

The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.

Isaiah 31:8

*The Ashur will fall by the sword, not of man; and the sword, not of mankind, shall devour him. He will flee from the sword, and his young men will become subject to forced labor.

Ezekiel 29:18

Son of man, Nevukhadnetzar 1 king of Bavel caused his army to serve a great service against Tzor: every head was made bald, and every shoulder was worn; yet had he no wages, nor his army, from Tzor, for the service that he had served against it.

Matthew 23:4

For they bind heavy burdens that are grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not lift a finger to help them.

Joshua 14:15

Now the name of Chevron before was Kiryat-Arba; [which Arba was] the greatest man among the `Anakim. The land had rest from war.

Judges 3:11

The land had rest forty years. `Otni'el the son of Kenaz died.