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Genesis 49:18-20
American Standard Version

18 I have waited for thy salvation, O Jehovah.
19     Gad, [a]a troop [b]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.

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  1. Genesis 49:19 Hebrew gedud, a marauding band.
  2. Genesis 49:19 Hebrew gad, to press.
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Genesis 49:18-20
King James Version

18 I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord.

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.

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Genesis 49:18-20
English Standard Version

18 I (A)wait for your salvation, O Lord.

19 (B)“Raiders shall raid (C)Gad,[a]
    but he shall raid at their heels.

20 (D)“Asher's food shall be rich,
    and he shall yield royal delicacies.

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  1. Genesis 49:19 Gad sounds like the Hebrew for raiders and raid
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