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Genesis 49:19–21

19 aAs for Gad, 1raiders shall raid him,

But he will raid at their 2heels.

20 1aAs for bAsher, his 2food shall be 3rich,

And he will yield royal dainties.

21 aNaphtali is a doe let loose,

He gives beautiful words.

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Genesis 49:19–21 — The New International Version (NIV)

19 “Gad will be attacked by a band of raiders,

but he will attack them at their heels.

20 “Asher’s food will be rich;

he will provide delicacies fit for a king.

21 “Naphtali is a doe set free

that bears beautiful fawns.

Genesis 49:19–21 — English Standard Version (ESV)

19 “Raiders shall raid Gad,

but he shall raid at their heels.

20 “Asher’s food shall be rich,

and he shall yield royal delicacies.

21 “Naphtali is a doe let loose

that bears beautiful fawns.

Genesis 49:19–21 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

19 Gad, a troop shall overcome him:

But he shall overcome at the last.

20 Out of Asher his bread shall be fat,

And he shall yield royal dainties.

21 Naphtali is a hind let loose:

He giveth goodly words.

Genesis 49:19–21 — New Living Translation (NLT)

19 “Gad will be attacked by marauding bands,

but he will attack them when they retreat.

20 “Asher will dine on rich foods

and produce food fit for kings.

21 “Naphtali is a doe set free

that bears beautiful fawns.

Genesis 49:19–21 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

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.

Genesis 49:19–21 — New Century Version (NCV)

19 “Robbers will attack Gad,

but he will defeat them and drive them away.

20 “Asher’s land will grow much good food;

he will grow food fit for a king.

21 “Naphtali is like a female deer that runs free,

that has beautiful fawns.

Genesis 49:19–21 — American Standard Version (ASV)

19 Gad, a troop shall press upon him;

But he shall press upon their heel.

20 Out of Asher his bread shall be fat,

And he shall yield royal dainties.

21 Naphtali is a hind let loose:

He giveth goodly words.

Genesis 49:19–21 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

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.

Genesis 49:19–21 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

19 Gad will be attacked by a band of raiders, 

but he will strike back at their heels. 

20 Asher’s food will be rich. 

He will provide delicacies fit for a king. 

21 Naphtali is a doe set free 

that has beautiful fawns. 

Genesis 49:19–21 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

19 Gad will be attacked by raiders,

but he will attack their heels.

20 Asher’s food will be rich,

and he will produce royal delicacies.

21 Naphtali is a doe set free

that bears beautiful fawns.

Genesis 49:19–21 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

19 Gad shall be raided by raiders,

but he shall raid at their heels.

20 Asher’s food shall be rich,

and he shall provide royal delicacies.

21 Naphtali is a doe let loose

that bears lovely fawns.

Genesis 49:19–21 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

19 Bandits shall attack Gad,

but he shall attack their heels.

20 Asher’s food is delicious,

and he shall provide from the king’s delicacies.

21 Naphtali is a doe running free

that puts forth beautiful words.

Genesis 49:19–21 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

19 “Gad will be attacked by a group of robbers.

But he’ll attack them as they run away.

20 “Asher’s food will be rich and sweet.

He will provide food that even a king would enjoy.

21 “Naphtali is a female deer that is set free

and gives birth to beautiful fawns.


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