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.