1 Chronicles 5:2
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
In other versions
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
ASV
Though Judah became stronger than his brothers, and from him came the ruler, the birthright was Joseph's:)
BBE
for Judah prevailed among his brethren, and of him was the prince, but the birthright was Joseph's),
DBY
For Judah prevailed above his brothers, and of him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
WEB
for Judah hath been mighty over his brother, and for leader above him, and the birthright `is' to Joseph.
YLT
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
ENG
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birth-right was Joseph's:)
WBT
And though Judah prevailed over his brothers and a ruler came from him, the birthright belonged to Joseph.
BSB
In context
1Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; but forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.
2For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
3The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
4The sons of Joel; Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son,
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Joseph
- Judah