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Moses Blesses the Twelve Tribes

Deuteronomy 33:22

In 11 translations

BSB
Concerning Dan he said: “Dan is a lion’s cub, leaping out of Bashan.”
KJV
¶ And of Dan he said, Dan is a lion’s whelp: he shall leap from Bashan.
WEB
About Dan he said, “Dan is a lion’s cub that leaps out of Bashan.”
ASV
And of Dan he said, Dan is a lion’s whelp, That leapeth forth from Bashan.
LSV
And of Dan he said: Dan [is] a lion’s whelp; He leaps from Bashan.
YLT
And of Dan he said: — Dan [is] a lion's whelp; he doth leap from Bashan.
DBY
And of Dan he said, Dan is a young lion; He shall spring forth from Bashan.
DRC
To Dan also he said: Dan is a young lion, he shall flow plentifully from Basan.
GNV
And of Dan he said, Dan is a lions whelp: he shall leape from Bashan.
JPS
And of Dan he said: Dan is a lion's whelp, that leapeth forth from Bashan.
LXXE
And to Dan he said, Dan is a lion's whelp, and shall leap out of Basan.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וּלְדָ֣ן אָמַ֔ר דָּ֖ן גּ֣וּר אַרְיֵ֑ה יְזַנֵּ֖ק מִן־הַבָּשָֽׁן׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ τῷ Δὰν εἶπε, Δὰν σκύμνος λέοντος, καὶ ἐκπηδήσεται ἐκ τοῦ Βασάν.

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  • Joshua 19:47(Later, when the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and put it to the sword. So they took possession of Leshem, settled there, and renamed it after their…
  • Judges 18:27After they had taken Micah’s idols and his priest, they went to Laish, to a tranquil and unsuspecting people, and they struck them with their swords and burned down the city.
  • Judges 14:19Then the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, killed thirty of their men, took their apparel, and gave their clothes to those who had solved the riddle. And burning with anger,…
  • Judges 15:8And he struck them ruthlessly with a great slaughter, and then went down and stayed in the cave at the rock of Etam.
  • Judges 16:30Samson said, “Let me die with the Philistines.” Then he pushed with all his might, and the temple fell on the lords and all the people in it. So in his death he killed more than he had killed in his life.
  • Genesis 49:16–17Dan shall provide justice for his people as one of the tribes of Israel. 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.
  • Judges 13:24–25So the woman gave birth to a son and named him Samson. The boy grew, and the LORD blessed him. And the Spirit of the LORD began to stir him at Mahaneh-dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.
  • Judges 15:15He found the fresh jawbone of a donkey, reached out his hand and took it, and struck down a thousand men.
  • Judges 13:2Now there was a man from Zorah named Manoah, from the clan of the Danites, whose wife was barren and had no children.
  • Judges 14:6and the Spirit of the LORD came powerfully upon him, and he tore the lion apart with his bare hands as one would tear a young goat. But he did not tell his father or mother what he had done.
  • 1 Chronicles 12:35From Dan: 28,600 prepared for battle.

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