Genesis 49:21

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Naphtali is a free running doe, he speaks delightful words.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 33:23 : 23 Blessing on Naphtali Of Naphtali he said: O Naphtali, overflowing with favor, and full of the LORD’s blessing, possess the west and south.
  • Gen 30:8 : 8 Then Rachel said,“I have fought a desperate struggle with my sister, but I have won.” So she named him Naphtali.
  • Gen 46:24 : 24 The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.
  • Josh 19:32-39 : 32 Naphtali’s Tribal Lands The sixth lot belonged to the tribe of Naphtali by its clans. 33 Their border started at Heleph and the oak of Zaanannim, went to Adami Nekeb, Jabneel and on to Lakkum, and ended at the Jordan River. 34 It turned westward to Aznoth Tabor, extended from there to Hukok, touched Zebulun on the south, Asher on the west, and the Jordan on the east. 35 The fortified cities included Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Kinnereth, 36 Adamah, Ramah, Hazor, 37 Kedesh, Edrei, En Hazor, 38 Yiron, Migdal El, Horem, Beth Anath, and Beth Shemesh. In all they had nineteen cities and their towns. 39 This was the land assigned to the tribe of Naphtali by its clans, including the cities and their towns.
  • Judg 4:6 : 6 She summoned Barak son of Abinoam from Kedesh in Naphtali. She said to him,“Is it not true that the LORD God of Israel is commanding you? Go, march to Mount Tabor! Take with you ten thousand men from Naphtali and Zebulun!
  • Judg 4:10 : 10 Barak summoned men from Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh. Ten thousand men followed him; Deborah went up with him as well.
  • Judg 5:18 : 18 The men of Zebulun were not concerned about their lives; Naphtali charged on to the battlefields.
  • Ps 18:33-34 : 33 He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain. 34 He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend even the strongest bow.
  • Matt 4:15-16 : 15 “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the way by the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles– 16 the people who sit in darkness have seen a great light, and on those who sit in the region and shadow of death a light has dawned.”

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  • Deut 33:22-24
    3 verses
    75%

    22Blessing on Dan Of Dan he said: Dan is a lion’s cub; he will leap forth from Bashan.

    23Blessing on Naphtali Of Naphtali he said: O Naphtali, overflowing with favor, and full of the LORD’s blessing, possess the west and south.

    24Blessing on Asher Of Asher he said: Asher is blessed with children, may he be favored by his brothers and may he dip his foot in olive oil.

  • Gen 49:22-23
    2 verses
    71%

    22Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough near a spring whose branches climb over the wall.

    23The archers will attack him, they will shoot at him and oppose him.

  • Gen 49:17-20
    4 verses
    68%

    17May Dan be a snake beside the road, a viper by the path, that bites the heels of the horse so that its rider falls backward.

    18I wait for your deliverance, O LORD.

    19Gad will be raided by marauding bands, but he will attack them at their heels.

    20Asher’s food will be rich, and he will provide delicacies to royalty.

  • Gen 30:8
    65%

    8Then Rachel said,“I have fought a desperate struggle with my sister, but I have won.” So she named him Naphtali.

  • Josh 19:32
    65%

    32Naphtali’s Tribal Lands The sixth lot belonged to the tribe of Naphtali by its clans.

  • Josh 19:39
    64%

    39This was the land assigned to the tribe of Naphtali by its clans, including the cities and their towns.

  • Ezek 48:3
    64%

    3Next to the border of Asher from the east side to the west side, Naphtali will have one portion.

  • Gen 49:27
    64%

    27Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; in the morning devouring the prey, and in the evening dividing the plunder.”

  • Gen 46:24
    64%

    24The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.

  • Job 39:21
    63%

    21It paws the ground in the valley, exulting mightily, it goes out to meet the weapons.

  • Gen 49:8-9
    2 verses
    63%

    8Judah, your brothers will praise you. Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies, your father’s sons will bow down before you.

    9You are a lion’s cub, Judah, from the prey, my son, you have gone up. He crouches and lies down like a lion; like a lioness– who will rouse him?

  • Judg 5:18
    63%

    18The men of Zebulun were not concerned about their lives; Naphtali charged on to the battlefields.

  • Deut 33:18
    63%

    18Blessing on Zebulun and Issachar Of Zebulun he said: Rejoice, Zebulun, when you go outside, and Issachar, when you are in your tents.

  • Num 1:42-43
    2 verses
    62%

    42From the descendants of Naphtali: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.

    43Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Naphtali were 53,400.

  • Num 13:14
    62%

    14from the tribe of Naphtali, Nahbi son of Vopshi;

  • Exod 1:4
    62%

    4Dan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher.

  • Num 26:50
    62%

    50These were the families of Naphtali according to their families; and those numbered of them were 45,400.

  • Gen 49:11-12
    2 verses
    62%

    11Binding his foal to the vine, and his colt to the choicest vine, he will wash his garments in wine, his robes in the blood of grapes.

    12His eyes will be red from wine, and his teeth white from milk.

  • Jer 14:5
    62%

    5Even the doe abandons her newborn fawn in the field because there is no grass.

  • Isa 32:20
    62%

    20you will be blessed, you who plant seed by all the banks of the streams, you who let your ox and donkey graze.

  • Ps 68:27
    62%

    27There is little Benjamin, their ruler, and the princes of Judah in their robes, along with the princes of Zebulun and the princes of Naphtali.

  • Gen 49:14
    62%

    14Issachar is a strong-boned donkey lying down between two saddlebags.

  • Isa 49:9
    62%

    9You will say to the prisoners,‘Come out,’ and to those who are in dark dungeons,‘Emerge.’ They will graze beside the roads; on all the slopes they will find pasture.

  • Prov 5:19
    62%

    19a loving doe, a graceful deer; may her breasts satisfy you at all times, may you be captivated by her love always.

  • 2 Sam 22:34
    62%

    34He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain.

  • Num 24:9
    62%

    9They crouch and lie down like a lion, and as a lioness, who can stir him? Blessed is the one who blesses you, and cursed is the one who curses you!’”

  • Job 39:5
    61%

    5Who let the wild donkey go free? Who released the bonds of the donkey,

  • Judg 1:33
    61%

    33The men of Naphtali did not conquer the people living in Beth Shemesh or Beth Anath. They live among the Canaanites residing in the land. The Canaanites living in Beth Shemesh and Beth Anath were forced to do hard labor for them.

  • Gen 35:25
    61%

    25The sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s servant, were Dan and Naphtali.

  • Job 40:21
    61%

    21Under the lotus trees it lies, in the secrecy of the reeds and the marsh.

  • Deut 14:5
    61%

    5the ibex, the gazelle, the deer, the wild goat, the antelope, the wild oryx, and the mountain sheep.

  • Prov 6:5
    61%

    5Deliver yourself like a gazelle from a snare, and like a bird from the trap of the fowler.

  • Ps 18:33
    61%

    33He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain.

  • Num 34:28
    61%

    28and from the tribe of the Naphtalites, a leader, Pedahel son of Ammihud.”

  • 1 Chr 7:13
    61%

    13Naphtali’s Descendants The sons of Naphtali:Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum– sons of Bilhah.

  • 1 Chr 12:34
    61%

    34From Naphtali there were 1,000 officers, along with 37,000 men carrying shields and spears.