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Genesis 49:6

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6Let my soul come not into their council;

dO my glory, ebe not joined to their company.

For in their anger they killed men,

and in their willfulness they fhamstrung oxen.

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Cross references

  1. d[Ps. 16:9; 57:8]
  2. e[Ps. 26:9]
  3. fJosh. 11:6, 9; 2 Sam. 8:4

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Let me not enter their council,

let me not join their assembly,

for they have killed men in their anger

and hamstrung oxen as they pleased.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

May I never enter their council;

may I never join their assembly.

For in their anger they kill men,

and on a whim they hamstring oxen.

NLTNew Living Translation

May I never join in their meetings;

may I never be a party to their plans.

For in their anger they murdered men,

and they crippled oxen just for sport.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Let not my person be joined to their company.

For in their anger they killed men,

and at their pleasure they hamstrung cattle.

KJV 1900King James Version

O my soul, come not thou into their secret;

Unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united:

For in their anger they slew a man,

And in their selfwill they digged down a wall.