Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Dan will be a snake by the roadside, a viper along the path, that bites the horse’s heels so that its rider tumbles backward. New Living Translation Dan will be a snake beside the road, a poisonous viper along the path that bites the horse’s hooves so its rider is thrown off. English Standard Version Dan shall be a serpent in the way, a viper by the path, that bites the horse’s heels so that his rider falls backward. Berean Standard Bible 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. King James Bible 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. New King James Version Dan shall be a serpent by the way, A viper by the path, That bites the horse’s heels So that its rider shall fall backward. New American Standard Bible “Dan shall be a serpent in the way, A horned viper in the path, That bites the horse’s heels, So that its rider falls backward. NASB 1995 “Dan shall be a serpent in the way, A horned snake in the path, That bites the horse’s heels, So that his rider falls backward. NASB 1977 “Dan shall be a serpent in the way, A horned snake in the path, That bites the horse’s heels, So that his rider falls backward. Legacy Standard Bible Dan shall be a serpent in the way, A horned snake in the path, That bites the horse’s heels, So that his rider falls backward. Amplified Bible “Dan shall be a [venomous] serpent in the way, A fanged snake in the path, That bites the horse’s heels, So that his rider falls backward. Christian Standard Bible Dan will be a snake by the road, a viper beside the path, that bites the horse’s heels so that its rider falls backward. Holman Christian Standard Bible He will be a snake by the road, a viper beside the path, that bites the horses’ heels so that its rider falls backward. American Standard Version 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. Contemporary English Version You are a snake that bites the heel of a horse, making its rider fall. English Revised Version 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation Dan will be a snake on a road, a viper on a path, that bites a horse's heels so that its rider falls off backwards. Good News Translation Dan will be a snake at the side of the road, A poisonous snake beside the path, That strikes at the horse's heel, So that the rider is thrown off backward. International Standard Version Dan will be a snake on the path, a viper on the road that snaps at the heels of horses, causing their riders to fall off. Majority Standard Bible 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. NET Bible May Dan be a snake beside the road, a viper by the path, that bites the heels of the horse so that its rider falls backward. New Heart English Bible Dan will be a serpent on the road, a viper by the path, that bites the horse’s heels so that his rider falls backward. Webster's Bible Translation 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. World English Bible Dan will be a serpent on the trail, an adder in the path, that bites the horse’s heels, so that his rider falls backward. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionDan is a serpent by the way, a viper by the path, "" Which is biting the horse’s heels, "" And its rider falls backward. Young's Literal Translation Dan is a serpent by the way, An adder by the path, Which is biting the horse's heels, And its rider falleth backward. Smith's Literal Translation Dan shall be a serpent upon the way, creeping upon the path, biting the heels of the horse and his beast for riding shall fall behind. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleLet Dan be a snake in the way, a serpent in the path, that biteth the horse's heels that his rider may fall backward. Catholic Public Domain Version Let Dan be a snake in the way, a viper in the path, biting the hooves of horses, so that his rider may fall backward. New American Bible Let Dan be a serpent by the roadside, a horned viper by the path, That bites the horse’s heel, so that the rider tumbles backward. New Revised Standard Version Dan shall be a snake by the roadside, a viper along the path, that bites the horse’s heels so that its rider falls backward. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleDan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the paths, that bites the horse's heel and causes its rider to fall backward. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Dan Shall be a serpent upon the road and a dragon upon the path, to injure a horse in its foot and throw its rider on his back. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Dan shall be a serpent in the way, A horned snake in the path, That biteth the horse's heels, So that his rider falleth backward. Brenton Septuagint Translation And let Dan be a serpent in the way, besetting the path, biting the heel of the horse (and the rider shall fall backward), Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jacob Blesses His Sons…16Dan shall provide justice for his people as one of the tribes of Israel. 17He will be a snake by the road, a viper in the path that bites the horse’s heels so that its rider tumbles backward. 18I await Your salvation, O LORD.… Cross References Judges 18:27-28 After they had taken Micah’s idols and his priest, they went to Laish, to a quiet and unsuspecting people, and they struck them with their swords and burned down the city. / There was no one to deliver them, because the city was far from Sidon and had no alliance with anyone; it was in a valley near Beth-rehob. And the Danites rebuilt the city and lived there. Judges 18:30-31 The Danites set up idols for themselves, and Jonathan son of Gershom, the son of Moses, and his sons were priests for the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land. / So they set up for themselves Micah’s graven image, and it was there the whole time the house of God was in Shiloh. Judges 5:17 Gilead remained beyond the Jordan. Dan, why did you linger by the ships? Asher stayed at the coast and remained in his harbors. Numbers 23:22-24 God brought them out of Egypt with strength like a wild ox. / For there is no spell against Jacob and no divination against Israel. It will now be said of Jacob and Israel, ‘What great things God has done!’ / Behold, the people rise like a lioness; they rouse themselves like a lion, not resting until they devour their prey and drink the blood of the slain.” Numbers 24:17-19 I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth. / Edom will become a possession, as will Seir, his enemy; but Israel will perform with valor. / A ruler will come from Jacob and destroy the survivors of the city.” Deuteronomy 33:22 Concerning Dan he said: “Dan is a lion’s cub, leaping out of Bashan.” Judges 13:2-5 Now there was a man from Zorah named Manoah, from the clan of the Danites, whose wife was barren and had no children. / The angel of the LORD appeared to the woman and said to her, “It is true that you are barren and have no children; but you will conceive and give birth to a son. / Now please be careful not to drink wine or strong drink, and not to eat anything unclean. ... Judges 16:23-30 Now the lords of the Philistines gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to their god Dagon. They rejoiced and said, “Our god has delivered Samson our enemy into our hands.” / And when the people saw him, they praised their god, saying: “Our god has delivered into our hands our enemy who destroyed our land and multiplied our dead.” / And while their hearts were merry, they said, “Call for Samson to entertain us.” So they called Samson out of the prison to entertain them. And they stationed him between the pillars. ... Psalm 58:4-5 Their venom is like the venom of a snake, like a cobra that shuts its ears, / refusing to hear the tune of the charmer who skillfully weaves his spell. Psalm 140:3 They sharpen their tongues like snakes; the venom of vipers is on their lips. Selah Jeremiah 8:17 “For behold, I will send snakes among you, vipers that cannot be charmed, and they will bite you,” declares the LORD. Isaiah 30:6 This is the burden against the beasts of the Negev: Through a land of hardship and distress, of lioness and lion, of viper and flying serpent, they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people of no profit to them. Isaiah 59:5 They hatch the eggs of vipers and weave a spider’s web. Whoever eats their eggs will die; crack one open, and a viper is hatched. Matthew 10:16 Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves. Luke 10:19 Behold, I have given you authority to tread on snakes and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will harm you. Treasury of Scripture Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that bites the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward. shall be. Judges 14:1-15:20 And Samson went down to Timnath, and saw a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines… Judges 16:22-30 Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven… Judges 18:22-31 And when they were a good way from the house of Micah, the men that were in the houses near to Micah's house were gathered together, and overtook the children of Dan… an adder. Jump to Previous Adder Backward Bites Biteth Dan Fall Falleth Falls Foot Heels Horned Horse Horse-Heels Horseman Horse's Path Rider Road Roadside Serpent Snake Viper WayJump to Next Adder Backward Bites Biteth Dan Fall Falleth Falls Foot Heels Horned Horse Horse-Heels Horseman Horse's Path Rider Road Roadside Serpent Snake Viper WayGenesis 49 1. Jacob calls his sons to bless them.3. Their blessing in particular. 29. He charges them about his burial. 33. He dies. Dan The name "Dan" means "judge" in Hebrew. Dan was the fifth son of Jacob and the first son of Bilhah, Rachel's maidservant. The tribe of Dan is often associated with judgment and justice, reflecting the meaning of the name. Historically, the tribe of Dan settled in a region that was strategically significant, often acting as a buffer against invading forces. This positioning may have contributed to their role as a "judge" among the tribes, defending the land and maintaining order. shall be a serpent by the road a viper in the path that bites the horse’s heels so that its rider tumbles backward Hebrew Heדָן֙ (ḏān) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1835: Dan -- 'judge', a son of Jacob, also a place in Northern Israel will be יְהִי־ (yə·hî-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a serpent נָחָ֣שׁ (nā·ḥāš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5175: A serpent by עֲלֵי־ (‘ă·lê-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the road, דֶ֔רֶךְ (ḏe·reḵ) Noun - common singular Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action a viper שְׁפִיפֹ֖ן (šə·p̄î·p̄ōn) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8207: A kind of serpent, the cerastes, horned adder in עֲלֵי־ (‘ă·lê-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the path, אֹ֑רַח (’ō·raḥ) Noun - common singular Strong's 734: A well-trodden road, a caravan that bites הַנֹּשֵׁךְ֙ (han·nō·šêḵ) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5391: To strike with a, sting, to oppress with usury the horse’s ס֔וּס (sūs) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5483: A swallow, swift (type of bird) heels עִקְּבֵי־ (‘iq·qə·ḇê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 6119: Heel, footprint, hind part so that its rider רֹכְב֖וֹ (rō·ḵə·ḇōw) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7392: To ride, to place upon, to despatch tumbles וַיִּפֹּ֥ל (way·yip·pōl) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5307: To fall, lie backward. אָחֽוֹר׃ (’ā·ḥō·wr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 268: The hinder part, behind, backward, the West Links Genesis 49:17 NIVGenesis 49:17 NLT Genesis 49:17 ESV Genesis 49:17 NASB Genesis 49:17 KJV Genesis 49:17 BibleApps.com Genesis 49:17 Biblia Paralela Genesis 49:17 Chinese Bible Genesis 49:17 French Bible Genesis 49:17 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 49:17 Dan will be a serpent (Gen. 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