Verse (Click for Chapter) GOD'S WORD® Translation When he sees that his resting place is good and that the land is pleasant, he will bend his back to the burden and will become a slave laborer. American Standard Version 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. Berean Study Bible 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. Douay-Rheims Bible He saw rest that it was good: and the land that it was excellent: and he bowed his shoulder to carry, and became a servant under tribute. English Revised Version 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. King James Bible 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. World English Bible He saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and becomes a servant doing forced labor. Young's Literal Translation And he seeth rest that it is good, And the land that it is pleasant, And he inclineth his shoulder to bear, And is to tribute a servant. Genesis 49:15 Additional Translations ... Links Genesis 49:15 NIVGenesis 49:15 NLT Genesis 49:15 ESV Genesis 49:15 NASB Genesis 49:15 NKJV Genesis 49:15 KJV |