Genesis 49:19
Gad, an hoste of men shall ouercome him, but he shall ouercome at the last.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.
In Context
18O Lord, I haue waited for thy saluation.
20Concerning Asher, his bread shalbe fat, and he shall giue pleasures for a king.
Cross References
Genesis 30:11Then sayd Leah, A companie commeth: and she called his name, Gad.
Numbers 32:1Nowe the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad had an exceeding great multitude of cattell: and they sawe the lande of Iazer, and the lande of Gilead, that it was an apt place for cattel.
Joshua 13:8For with halfe therof the Reubenites and the Gadites haue receiued their inheritance, which Moses gaue them beyond Iorden Eastward, euen as Moses the seruant of the Lord had giuen them,
1 Chronicles 3:18Malchiram also and Pedaiah, and Shenazar, Iecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
1 Chronicles 5:20And they were holpen against them, and the Hagarims were deliuered into their hande, and all that were with them: for they cryed to God in the battel, and he heard them, because they trusted in him.
1 Chronicles 5:26And the God of Israel stirred vp the spirit of Pul king of Asshur, and the spirite of Tilgath Pilneeser king of Asshur, and he caryed them away: euen the Reubenites and the Gadites, and the halfe tribe of Manasseh, and brought them vnto Halah and Habor, and Hara, and to the riuer Gozan, vnto this day.
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 →