MANNAFEST

For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph’s:)

KJV

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ASV

For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph’s),

WEB

And though Judah prevailed over his brothers and a ruler came from him, the birthright belonged to Joseph.

YLT

for Judah hath been mighty over his brother, and for leader above him, and the birthright is to Joseph.

DBT

for Judah prevailed among his brethren, and of him was the prince, but the birthright was Joseph's),

About this book

Old Testament

1 ChroniclesA post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?

Author
The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
Date
Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC

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