¹⁷ Dan shall be a serpent by the way, A viper by the path, That bites the horse's heels So that its rider shall fall backward.

¹⁷ Dan will be a snake by the roadside, a viper along the path, that bites the horse's heels so that its rider tumbles backward.

¹⁷ Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder [1] in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.

¹⁷ Dan will be a serpent on the way, A horned snake on the path, Which biteth the horse's heels, So that the rider falleth backwards.

¹⁷ Dan will be a serpent in the way,
an adder in the path,
That bites the horse’s heels,
so that his rider falls backward.