Genesis 49:16

דָּן יָדִין עַמּוֹ כְּאַחַד שִׁבְטֵי יִשְׂרָאֵֽל ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel.

In Context

15וַיַּרְא מְנֻחָה כִּי טוֹב וְאֶת ־ הָאָרֶץ כִּי נָעֵמָה וַיֵּט שִׁכְמוֹ לִסְבֹּל וַיְהִי לְמַס ־ עֹבֵֽד ׃ ס

17יְהִי ־ דָן נָחָשׁ עֲלֵי ־ דֶרֶךְ שְׁפִיפֹן עֲלֵי ־ אֹרַח הַנֹּשֵׁךְ עִקְּבֵי ־ סוּס וַיִּפֹּל רֹכְבוֹ אָחֽוֹר ׃

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Cross References

Numbers 10:25וְנָסַע דֶּגֶל מַחֲנֵה בְנֵי ־ דָן מְאַסֵּף לְכָל ־ הַֽמַּחֲנֹת לְצִבְאֹתָם וְעַל ־ צְבָאוֹ אֲחִיעֶזֶר בֶּן ־ עַמִּישַׁדָּֽי ׃

Judges 13:2וַיְהִי אִישׁ אֶחָד מִצָּרְעָה מִמִּשְׁפַּחַת הַדָּנִי וּשְׁמוֹ מָנוֹחַ וְאִשְׁתּוֹ עֲקָרָה וְלֹא יָלָֽדָה ׃

Judges 15:20וַיִּשְׁפֹּט אֶת ־ יִשְׂרָאֵל בִּימֵי פְלִשְׁתִּים עֶשְׂרִים שָׁנָֽה ׃ פ

Judges 18:26וַיֵּלְכוּ בְנֵי ־ דָן לְדַרְכָּם וַיַּרְא מִיכָה כִּי ־ חֲזָקִים הֵמָּה מִמֶּנּוּ וַיִּפֶן וַיָּשָׁב אֶל ־ בֵּיתֽוֹ ׃

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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