Genesis 49:10

10 The scepter will not depart from Judah,

nor the ruler’s staff from his descendants,*

until the coming of the one to whom it belongs,*

the one whom all nations will honor.

Genesis 49:10 — The New International Version (NIV)

10 The scepter will not depart from Judah,

nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet,

until he to whom it belongs shall come

and the obedience of the nations shall be his.

Genesis 49:10 — English Standard Version (ESV)

10 The scepter shall not depart from Judah,

nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet,

until tribute comes to him;

and to him shall be the obedience of the peoples.

Genesis 49:10 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

10 The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, Nor a lawgiver from between his feet, Until Shiloh come; And unto him shall the gathering of the people be.

Genesis 49:10 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

10 The scepter shall not depart from Judah,

Nor a lawgiver from between his feet,

Until Shiloh comes;

And to Him shall be the obedience of the people.

Genesis 49:10 — New Century Version (NCV)

10 Kings will come from Judah’s family;

someone from Judah will always be on the throne.

Judah will rule until Shiloh comes,

and the nations will obey him.

Genesis 49:10 — American Standard Version (ASV)

10 The sceptre shall not depart from Judah,

Nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet,

Until Shiloh come:

And unto him shall the obedience of the peoples be.

Genesis 49:10 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

10 The sceptre will not depart from Judah, Nor the lawgiver from between his feet, Until Shiloh come, And to him will be the obedience of peoples.

Genesis 49:10 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

10 A scepter will never depart from Judah

nor a ruler’s staff from between his feet

until Shiloh comes

and the people obey him.

Genesis 49:10 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

10 The scepter will not depart from Judah

or the staff from between his feet

until He whose right it is comes

and the obedience of the peoples belongs to Him.

Genesis 49:10 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

10 The scepter shall not depart from Judah,

nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet,

until tribute comes to him;

and the obedience of the peoples is his.

Genesis 49:10 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

10 The scepter shall not depart from Judah,

nor the ruler’s staff between his feet,

until Shiloh comes.

And to him shall be the obedience of nations.

Genesis 49:10 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

10 The right to rule will not leave Judah.

The ruler’s rod will not be taken from between his feet.

It will be his until the king it belongs to comes.

It will be his until the nations obey him.

Genesis 49:10 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

10 “The scepter shall not depart from Judah,

Nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet,

Until Shiloh comes,

And to him shall be the obedience of the peoples.

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*	49:10a Hebrew from between his feet.
*	49:10b Or until tribute is brought to him and the peoples obey; traditionally rendered until Shiloh comes.