14. Issachar is a bony ass, Crouching down between two hurdles.
15. And he saw the rest that it was good, And the land that it was pleasant; And he bowed his shoulder to bear, And was a tributary servant.
16. Dan will judge his people, As another of the tribes of Israel.
17. Dan will be a serpent on the way, A horned snake on the path, Which biteth the horse's heels, So that the rider falleth backwards.
18. I wait for thy salvation, O Jehovah.
19. Gad--troops will rush upon him; But he will rush upon the heel.
20. Out of Asher, his bread shall be fat, And he will give royal dainties.
21. Naphtali is a hind let loose; He giveth goodly words.
22. Joseph is a fruitful bough; A fruitful bough by a well; His branches shoot over the wall.
23. The archers have provoked him, And shot at, and hated him;