15. And he saw a resting-place that it was good, And the land that it was pleasant; And he bowed his shoulder to bear, And became a servant under taskwork.
16. Dan shall judge his people, As one of the tribes of Israel.
17. Dan shall be a serpent in the way, An adder in the path, That biteth the horse’s heels, So that his rider falleth backward.
18. I have waited for thy salvation, O Jehovah.
19. Gad, a troop shall press upon him; But he shall press upon their heel.
20. Out of the Asher his bread shall be fat, And he shall yield royal dainties.
21. Naphtali is a hind let loose: He giveth goodly words.
22. Joseph is a fruitful bough, A fruitful bough by a fountain; His branches run over the wall.
23. The archers have sorely grieved him, And shot at him, and persecute him:
24. But his bow abode in strength, And the arms of his hands were made strong, By the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, (From thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel),