Bible verse

Genesis 49:16

Dan shall provide justice for his people as one of the tribes of Israel.

Genesis 49:16 · BSB

Genesis 49:16 in context

The verses around it, from Genesis 49.

12 His eyes are darker than wine, and his teeth are whiter than milk.

13 Zebulun shall dwell by the seashore and become a harbor for ships; his border shall extend to Sidon.

14 Issachar is a strong donkey, lying down between the sheepfolds.

15 He saw that his resting place was good and that his land was pleasant, so he bent his shoulder to the burden and submitted to labor as a servant.

16 Dan shall provide justice for his people as one of the tribes of Israel.

17 He will be a snake by the road, a viper in the path that bites the horse’s heels so that its rider tumbles backward.

18 I await Your salvation, O LORD.

19 Gad will be attacked by raiders, but he will attack their heels.

20 Asher’s food will be rich; he shall provide royal delicacies.

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Genesis 49:16 in other translations

KJV

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

ASV

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

ERV

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

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