Genesis 49:13-17 New Century Version (NCV)

13. “Zebulun will live near the sea.His shore will be a safe place for ships,and his land will reach as far as Sidon.

14. “Issachar is like a strong donkeywho lies down while carrying his load.

15. When he sees his resting place is goodand how pleasant his land is,he will put his back to the loadand become a slave.

16. “Dan will rule his own peoplelike the other tribes in Israel.

17. Dan will be like a snake by the side of the road,a dangerous snake lying near the path.That snake bites a horse’s leg,and the rider is thrown off backward.

Genesis 49