Genesis 49:21

“Naphtali [My wrestling] is a doe set free, 2 who bears beautiful fawns. 1

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In The King James Version

Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.

In Context

20“Asher [Happy]’s food will be rich. 2 He will produce royal dainties. 1

22“Joseph [May he add] is a fruitful vine, 2 a fruitful vine by a spring. 2 His branches run over the wall. 1

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Cross References

Genesis 46:24The sons of Naphtali [My wrestling]: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.

Matthew 4:15“The land of Zebulun [Living together] and the land of Naphtali [My wrestling], 2 toward the sea, beyond the Jordan [Descender], 2 Galil-of-the-Goyim [District, Circuit of Non-Jews], 1

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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