And of Dan he said, Dan is a lion’s whelp: he shall leap from Bashan.
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Interpretation
The order in which the tribes are here blessed, is not the same as is observed elsewhere. The blessing of Judah may refer to the whole tribe in general, or to David as a type of Christ.
Glossary
- Bashan Place
- Biblical region. Modern identification: Saham al Jawlan.