He saw that his resting place was good and that his land was pleasant, so he bent his shoulder to the burden and submitted to labor as a servant. Cross References Genesis 49:14 Issachar is a strong donkey, lying down between the sheepfolds. Genesis 49:16 Dan shall provide justice for his people as one of the tribes of Israel. Proverbs 12:24 The hand of the diligent will rule, but laziness ends in forced labor. Isaiah 31:8 "Then Assyria will fall, but not by the sword of man; a sword will devour them, but not one made by mortals. They will flee before the sword, and their young men will be put to forced labor. Treasury of Scripture And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant to tribute. rest. Joshua 14:15 Judges 3:11 2 Samuel 7:1 bowed. Psalm 81:6 Ezekiel 29:18 Matthew 23:4 |