Genesis 49:9
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King James Version (modern wording)
Judah is a lion's offspring: from the prey, my son, you are gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?
Genesis 49:9 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Judah is a lion’s whelp; From the prey, my son, thou art gone up: He stooped down, he couched as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up?
Genesis 49:9 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Judah is a young lion— my son, you return from the prey. Like a lion he crouches and lies down; like a lioness, who dares to rouse him?
Genesis 49:9 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 49:9 say?
Genesis 49:9 in modern King James wording reads: "Judah is a lion's offspring: from the prey, my son, you are gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?"
Where is Genesis 49:9 found in the Bible?
Genesis 49:9 is verse 9 of chapter 49 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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