49:14 49:14

Genesis 49:15

49:16 49:16

Bible Versions

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.
And he saw {H7200} that rest {H4496} was good {H2896}, and the land {H776} that it was pleasant {H5276}; and bowed {H5186} his shoulder {H7926} to bear {H5445}, and became a servant {H5647} unto tribute {H4522}.
On seeing how good is settled life and how pleasant the country, he will bend his back to the burden, and submit to forced labor.
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.
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.
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