Genesis 49:18
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.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
In Context
17Dan shall judge his people like an- other tribe in Israel.
19I will look for thy salvation, 0 Lord.
Cross References
Psalms 25:5Direct me in thy truth, and teach me; for thou art God my Saviour; and on thee have I waited all the day long.
Psalms 62:1Unto the end, for Idithun, a psalm of David.
Psalms 85:7Thou wilt turn, O God, and bring us to life: and thy people shall rejoice in thee.
Psalms 123:2Our feet were standing in thy courts, O Jerusalem.
Isaiah 8:17And I will wait for the Lord, who hath hid his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
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 →