Genesis 49:27

Genesis 49:27 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

27“Benjamin is a ravenous wolf;
in the morning he devours the prey,
in the evening he divides the plunder.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

27¶“Benjamin is a 49:27 Lit a wolf that tearsravenous wolf;
In the morning he devours the prey,
And in the evening he divides the spoils.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

27“Benjamin is a ravenous wolf;
In the morning he devours the prey,
And in the evening he divides the spoil.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

27¶“Benjamin is a 49:27 The tribe of Benjamin invariably displayed courage and ferocity, particularly in their war with the other tribes. The tribe of Benjamin was absorbed by the tribe of Judah and is not mentioned after the return from the Babylonian captivity, except in connection with its former land or as the source of some individual person. Ehud, Saul, Jonathan, and the apostle Paul were Benjamites.ravenous wolf;
In the morning he devours the prey,
And at night he divides the spoil.”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

27Benjamin is a ravenous wolf;
in the morning he devours the prey,
in the evening he divides the plunder.”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

27“Benjamin is a hungry wolf.
In the morning he eats what he has killed.
In the evening he shares what he has stolen.”

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