Genesis 49:3

87 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament

American Standard Version (1901)

Reuben, thou art my first-born, my might, and the beginning of my strength; The pre-eminence of dignity, and the pre-eminence of power.

ASV Byzantine Text

Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength; The preeminence of dignity, and the preeminence of power.

Asang Khongca Bible

Reuben, nang loe ka calu, ka thacakhaih, ka tha oh tangsuekhaih, saiqathaih hoi sakthaihaih sang koek ah na oh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Reuben nang he ka caming tih, ka thadueng neh, ka thahuem cuek, hlangrhuel boeimang, hlangtlung hlangrhuel la na om dae,

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Reuben nang he ka caming tih, ka thadueng neh, ka thahuem cuek, hlangrhuel boeimang, hlangtlung hlangrhuel la na om dae,

Hawaiian Bible 1868

E Reubena e, o oe no ka'u hiapo, o ko'u ikaika, a me ka hoomaka ana o ka ui o'u; ke kela ana i ka hanohano, ke kela ana i ka mana:

English Berean Standard Bible

Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in honor, excelling in power.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Ou menm, Woubenn, premye pitit gason mwen, ou se fòs mwen, premye pitit mwen fè. Nan tout pitit mwen yo, se ou ki gen plis fòs, se ou ki pi gwonèg.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Ruben, primogenitus meus, tu fortitudo mea, et principium doloris mei; prior in donis, major in imperio.

Bible in Basic English

Reuben, you are my oldest son, the first-fruit of my strength, first in pride and first in power:

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Ruben, tu es mon premier-né, ma force, et le commencement de ma vigueur, prééminent en dignité, et prééminent en force !

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Ruben, prvorozený můj jsi ty, síla má, a počátek moci mé, vyvýšenost důstojenství a vyvýšenost síly.

Kosraean Bible

“Reuben, wounse mukul nutik, kom pa ku luk, Kom pa fahko se emeet ke pacl in fusr luk. Kom pa fwacfa ac watwen sin wen nutik nukewa.

World Portuguese Bible

“Rúben, você é meu primogênito, meu vigor e o princípio da minha força, excelente em dignidade e excelente em poder.

Romanian BTF Bible

Ruben, tu eşti întâiul meu născut, tăria mea şi începutul puterii mele, măreţia demnităţii şi măreţia puterii:

Brenton English Septuagint

Ruben, thou art my first-born, thou my strength, and the first of my children, hard to be endured, hard and self-willed.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ရုဗင်၊သင်သည်ငါ၏သားဦး၊ငါ၏စွမ်းအား ငါပျိုရွယ်ချိန်၌ရသောသားဦးရှိသမျှ တို့တွင် အရေးပါအရာရောက်ဆုံးခွန်အားအကြီး ဆုံးဖြစ်၏။

Darby Translation

Reuben, thou art my firstborn, My might, and the firstfruits of my vigour: Excellency of dignity, and excellency of strength.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Ruben, mein Erstgeborener bist du, meine Kraft und der Erstling meiner Stärke! Vorzug an Hoheit und Vorzug an Macht!

Dutch Bible 1917

Ruben! gij zijt mijn eerstgeborene, mijn kracht, en het begin mijner macht; de voortreffelijkste in hoogheid, en de voortreffelijkste in sterkte!

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Ruben, gij mijn eerstgeborene, Mijn kracht en eersteling van mijn mannelijke rijpheid: De eerste moest ge in hoogheid zijn, De eerste in macht.

Italian Diodati Bible

RUBEN, tu sei il mio primogenito, La mia possa, e il principio delle mie forze, Eccellente in dignità, ed eccellente in forza.

Douay-Rheims 1899

Ruben, my firstborn, thou art my strength, and the beginning of my sorrow: excelling in gifts, greater in command.

Geneva Bible 1599

Reuben mine eldest sonne, thou art my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellencie of dignitie, and the excellencie of power:

Danish Bible 1931

Ruben, du er min førstefødte, min Styrke og min Mandskrafts første, ypperst i Højhed, ypperst i Kraft!

Leeser Tanakh

Reuben, thou art my first-born, my might, and the beginning of my strength; the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power [should be thine].

JPS TaNaKH 1917

Reuben, thou art my first-born, my might, and the first-fruits of my strength; the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power.

King James Version

¶ Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:

King James Version + Apocrypha

¶ Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Hỡi Ru-bên! con là trưởng nam của cha, Sức lực cha, và đầu tiên sự mạnh mẽ cha; Vốn có sự tôn trọng và quyền năng tột đỉnh.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Reuben, thou art my firstborn, My might, and the beginning of my strength, The excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:

Revised West Version

“Ko Lupeni, ko hoku ʻuluaki koe, ko hoku mālohi, mo e kamataʻanga ʻo hoku mālohi, ko e lelei mo e ngalingali ʻeiki, mo e fungani ʻoe mālohi.

French Ostervald Bible

Ruben, tu es mon premier-né, ma force, et les prémices de ma vigueur, prééminence de dignité et prééminence de puissance.

Esperanto Bible

Ruben, vi estas mia unuenaskito, Mia forto kaj komenco de mia vireco, Supro de digno kaj supro de potenco;

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Ruben, toi, mon premier-né, Ma force et les prémices de ma vigueur, Supérieur en dignité et supérieur en puissance,

German Luther Bible 1912

Ruben, mein erster Sohn bist du, meine Kraft, und der Erstling meiner Stärke, der Oberste in der Würde und der Oberste in der Macht.

LXX2012 U. S. English

Ruben, you are my firstborn, you my strength, and the first of my children, hard to be endured, hard and self-willed.

British English Septuagint 2012

Ruben, you are my firstborn, you my strength, and the first of my children, hard to be endured, hard and self-willed.

Majority Standard BIble

Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in honor, excelling in power.

Webster Bible

Reuben, thou art my first-born, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellence of dignity, and the excellence of power:

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)

Reuben you are my firstborn, my strength and the first-fruit of my manhood. First in dignity and strength.

Open English Bible (US)

Reuben you are my firstborn, my strength and the first-fruit of my manhood. First in dignity and strength.

Revised Version

Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength; The excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Ruben, tu sei il mio primogenito, la mia forza, la primizia del mio vigore, eminente in dignità ed eminente in forza.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Ruben, tu es mon premier-né, ma force et les prémices de ma vigueur, supérieur en dignité et supérieur en puissance.

Reina Valera 1909

Rubén, tú eres mi primogénito, mi fortaleza, y el principio de mi vigor; principal en dignidad, principal en poder.

Spanish BLL

“Rubén, tú eres mi primogénito, mi fuerza y el principio de mi vigor, el primero en honor y el primero en poder.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Rubén, tú eres mi primogénito, mi fortaleza, y el principio de mi vigor; Principal en dignidad, principal en poder.

Croatian Bible

Ti Rubene, moj prvorođenče, snaga ti si moja, prvenac moje muškosti. Ističeš, se ponosom, snagom se ističeš,

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Ruvime, ti si prvenac moj, krepost moja i početak sile moje; prvi gospodstvom i prvi snagom.

Targum Onkelos Etheridge

Reuben, thou art my first-born, my strength, and the beginning of my power. Thine should it have been taking to take the three portions, the birthright, the priesthood, and the kingdom: but because thou hast proceeded perversely,

German Textbibel

Ruben! Mein Erstgeborener bist du, meine Kraft und der Erstling meiner Stärke - der erste an Hoheit und der erste an Macht.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Reuben, thou art my firstborn, Thou my strength, and the first of my children, Hard to be endured, hard and self-willed.