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Genesis 49:15

World English Bible

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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Genesis 49:15 in other translations

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.

Genesis 49:15 · American Standard Version

Genesis 49:15 in context

  1. 13“Zebulun will dwell at the haven of the sea.
    He will be for a haven of ships.
    His border will be on Sidon.
  2. 14“Issachar is a strong donkey,
    lying down between the saddlebags.
  3. 15He 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.
  4. 16“Dan will judge his people,
    as one of the tribes of Israel.
  5. 17Dan will be a serpent on the trail,
    an adder in the path,
    that bites the horse’s heels,
    so that his rider falls backward.