Genesis 49:7 - The Scriptures 2009

⁷ “Cursed be their displeasure for it is fierce, and their wrath for it is cruel! I divide them in Ya‛aqoḇ and scatter them in Yisra’ĕl.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; And their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, And scatter them in Israel.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was cruel. I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; And their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, And scatter them in Israel.

Common English Bible

⁷ Cursed be their anger; it is violent, their rage; it is relentless. I’ll divide them up within Jacob and disperse them within Israel.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Cursed be their fury, because it was obstinate, and their indignation, because it was harsh. I will divide them in Jacob, and I will scatter them in Israel.

Genesis 49:7 Cross References

Proverbs 27:3

A stone is heavy and sand is weighty, But a fool’s wrath is heavier than both.

1 Chronicles 6:65

And they gave by lot from the tribe of the children of Yehuḏah, and from the tribe of the children of Shim‛on, and from the tribe of the children of Binyamin these cities which are mentioned by name.

2 Samuel 13:15

Amnon then hated her exceedingly, so that the hatred with which he hated her was greater than the love with which he had loved her. And Amnon said to her, “Arise, go!”

Numbers 35:8

And the cities which you give are from the possession of the children of Yisra’ĕl. From the larger tribe you give many, from the smaller you give few, each one gives some of its cities to the Lĕwites, in proportion to the inheritance that each inherits.”

Proverbs 29:22

A man of displeasure stirs up strife, And a master of rage has many a transgression.