16. “Dan shall judge his peopleAs one of the tribes of Israel.
17. Dan shall be a serpent by the way,A viper by the path,That bites the horse’s heelsSo that its rider shall fall backward.
18. I have waited for your salvation, O Lord!
19. “Gad, a troop shall tramp upon him,But he shall triumph at last.
20. “Bread from Asher shall be rich,And he shall yield royal dainties.
21. “Naphtali is a deer let loose;He uses beautiful words.
22. “Joseph is a fruitful bough,A fruitful bough by a well;His branches run over the wall.
23. The archers have bitterly grieved him,Shot at him and hated him.
24. But his bow remained in strength,And the arms of his hands were made strongBy the hands of the Mighty God of Jacob(From there is the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel),