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20 And of Gad he said: “Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad; he dwelleth as a lion and teareth the arm with the crown of the head.

21 And he provided the first part for himself, because there, in a portion of the lawgiver, was he seated. And he came with the heads of the people; he executed the justice of the Lord and His judgments with Israel.”

22 And of Dan he said: “Dan is a lion’s whelp; he shall leap from Bashan.”

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20 About Gad(A) he said:

“Blessed is he who enlarges Gad’s domain!(B)
    Gad lives there like a lion,
    tearing at arm or head.
21 He chose the best land for himself;(C)
    the leader’s portion was kept for him.(D)
When the heads of the people assembled,
    he carried out the Lord’s righteous will,(E)
    and his judgments concerning Israel.”

22 About Dan(F) he said:

“Dan is a lion’s cub,
    springing out of Bashan.”

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