Genesis 49:6
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King James Version (modern wording)
O my soul, come not you into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not you united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they dug down a wall.
Genesis 49:6 (KJV)
American Standard Version
O my soul, come not thou into their council; Unto their assembly, my glory, be not thou united; For in their anger they slew a man, And in their self-will they hocked an ox.
Genesis 49:6 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
May I never enter their council; may I never join their assembly. For they kill men in their anger, and hamstring oxen on a whim.
Genesis 49:6 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 49:6 say?
Genesis 49:6 in modern King James wording reads: "O my soul, come not you into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not you united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they dug down a wall."
Where is Genesis 49:6 found in the Bible?
Genesis 49:6 is verse 6 of chapter 49 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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