Gen 49:8-12, Deu 33:7 | ESV | STEP | Judah , your brothers shall praise you; your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies ; your father’s sons shall bow down before you.

Genesis 49:8-12

8 “Judah, ^ayour brothers shall praise you;
^byour hand shall be on the neck of your enemies;
^cyour father’s sons shall bow down before you.
9 Judah is ^da lion’s cub;
from the prey, my son, you have gone up.
^eHe stooped down; he crouched as a lion
and as a lioness; who dares rouse him?
10 The ^fscepter shall not depart from Judah,
nor the ruler’s staff ^gfrom between his feet,
until tribute comes to him; ^{▼▼By a slight revocalization; a slight emendation yields (compare Septuagint, Syriac, Targum) until he comes to whom it belongs; Hebrew until Shiloh comes, or until he comes to Shiloh}
and to him shall be the obedience of the peoples.
11 Binding his foal to the vine
and his donkey’s colt to the choice vine,
he has washed his garments in wine
and his vesture in the blood of grapes.
12 His ⁱeyes are darker than wine,
and his teeth whiter than milk.

Deuteronomy 33:7

7 And this he said of Judah:

“Hear, O Lord, the voice of Judah,
and bring him in to his people.
With your hands contend ^{▼▼Probable reading; Hebrew With his hands he contended} for him,
and be a help against his adversaries.”