Genesis 49:19

“Bad men will come to Gad and try to steal all his things, but Gad will fight them and beat them. He will force them to go away.

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In The King James Version

Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.

In Context

18Then Jacob called out, “O God, I am waiting for you to save me.” And Jacob kept telling his sons what was going to happen,

20Asher's country will grow a lot of food. That food will be so good, kings will want to eat it.

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Cross References

Genesis 30:11Leah said, “I am lucky to have another son,” and she named him Gad.

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 →

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