Genesis 49:27
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; in the morning he devours the prey, in the evening he divides the plunder.”
In context
25 by the God of your father who helps you, and by the Almighty who blesses you, with blessings of the heavens above, with blessings of the depths below, with blessings of the breasts and womb.
26 The blessings of your father have surpassed the blessings of the ancient mountains and the bounty of the everlasting hills. May they rest on the head of Joseph, on the brow of the prince of his brothers.
27 Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; in the morning he devours the prey, in the evening he divides the plunder.”
28 These are the tribes of Israel, twelve in all, and this was what their father said to them. He blessed them, and he blessed each one with a suitable blessing.
29 Then Jacob instructed them, “I am about to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hittite.
Genesis 49:27 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; in the morning he devours the prey, in the evening he divides the plunder.”
- KJV King James Version
- Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.
- WEB World English Bible
- “Benjamin is a ravenous wolf. In the morning he will devour the prey. At evening he will divide the plunder.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- Benjamin is a wolf that raveneth: In the morning he shall devour the prey, And at even he shall divide the spoil.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Benjamin! a wolf teareth; In the morning he eateth prey, And at evening he apportioneth spoil.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- Benjamin — [as] a wolf will he tear to pieces; In the morning he will devour the prey, And in the evening he will divide the booty.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Benjamin shall raven as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.