Genesis 49:21
Naphtali is a stag sent forth, offering words of eloquent beauty.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.
In Context
20Asher: his bread will be fat, and he will provide delicacies to the kings.
Cross References
Genesis 46:24The sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel and Guni, and Jezer and Shillem.
Joshua 19:32The sixth lot fell to the sons of Naphtali, by their families.
Judges 4:10And he, summoning Zebulun and Naphtali, ascended with ten thousand fighting men, having Deborah in his company.
2 Chronicles 10:7And they said to him, “If you please this people, and if you soothe them with words of clemency, they will be your servants for all days.”
Matthew 4:15“Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the way of the sea across the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles:
Matthew Henry on Genesis 49:14-22
13 Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for a haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon. 14 Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens: 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. 16 Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel. 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. 18 I… Read the whole commentary →