Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
To me Gilead; to me Manasseh; and Ephraim, the fortress of my head, and Judah my judge.
New American Standard Bible
Ephraim also is the
King James Version
Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver;
Holman Bible
and Ephraim is My helmet;
Judah is My scepter.
International Standard Version
Gilead and Manasseh belong to me, while Ephraim is my chief stronghold and Judah is my scepter.
A Conservative Version
Gilead is mine. Manasseh is mine. Ephraim also is the defense of my head. Judah is my scepter.
American Standard Version
Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the defence of my head; Judah is my sceptre.
Amplified
“Gilead is Mine, Manasseh is Mine;
Ephraim also is the helmet of My head [My stronghold, My defense];
Judah is My
Darby Translation
Gilead is mine, Manasseh is mine, and Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;
King James 2000
Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the helmet of my head; Judah is my lawgiver;
Lexham Expanded Bible
Gilead [is] mine. Manasseh [is] mine. And Ephraim [is] the {helmet for} my head. Judah [is] my scepter;
Modern King James verseion
Gilead is Mine; Manasseh is Mine and Ephraim is the strength of My head; Judah is My lawgiver;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my lawgiver.
NET Bible
Gilead belongs to me, as does Manasseh! Ephraim is my helmet, Judah my royal scepter.
New Heart English Bible
Gilead is mine. Manasseh is mine. Ephraim also is my helmet. Judah is my scepter.
The Emphasized Bible
Mine, is Gilead - mine, Manasseh, but, Ephraim, is the defence of my head, Judah, is my commander's staff;
Webster
Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of my head; Judah is my lawgiver;
World English Bible
Gilead is mine. Manasseh is mine. Ephraim also is my helmet. Judah is my scepter.
Youngs Literal Translation
Mine is Gilead, mine is Manasseh, And Ephraim is the strength of my head, Judah is my lawgiver,
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 108:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Plea For Victory
7 God shake in his holy place; I will exult, I will divide Shechem, and I will measure the valley of tents. 8 To me Gilead; to me Manasseh; and Ephraim, the fortress of my head, and Judah my judge. 9 Moab the pot of my washing; upon Edom I will cast my shoe; over Philistia will I shout for joy.
Cross References
Genesis 49:10
The rod shall not depart from Judah, and a leader from between his feet, till that Shiloh shall come: and to him the obedience of the nations.
Deuteronomy 33:17
The honor to him the first-born of the bullock, his horns the horns of the unicorn: with them he will thrust the peoples together to the extremity of the earth: these the ten thousands of Ephraim, and these the thousands of Manasseh
Joshua 13:8-11
With him the Reubenites and the Gadites took their inheritance which Moses gave to them on the other side of Jordan from the sunrising, as Moses the servant of Jehovah gave to them:
1 Samuel 28:4
And the rovers will gather together, and will come and encamp in Shunem: and Saul will gather together all Israel, and they will encamp in Gilboa.
2 Samuel 2:8
And Abner, son of Ner, the chief of the army which was to Saul, took a man of shame, son a Saul, and he will cause him to pass over to Mahanaim;
2 Samuel 5:5
In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah.
Psalm 122:5
For there sat thrones for judgment to the house of David.