SinaiGenesis 49:17
American Standard Version
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.
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Genesis 49:17 in other translations
Dan will be a serpent on the trail,
an adder in the path,
that bites the horse’s heels,
so that his rider falls backward.
Genesis 49:17 in context
- 15And 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.
- 16Dan shall judge his people, As one of the tribes of Israel.
- 17Dan shall be a serpent in the way, An adder in the path, That biteth the horse’s heels, So that his rider falleth backward.
- 18I have waited for thy salvation, O Jehovah.
- 19Gad, a troop shall press upon him; But he shall press upon their heel.