Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Mine is Gilead, and mine is Manasseh, And Ephraim is the strength of my head, Judah is my lawgiver,
New American Standard Bible
Judah is My
King James Version
Gilead is mine, and 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 belongs to me, and Manasseh is mine. Ephraim is my helmet, and Judah my scepter.
A Conservative Version
Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine. Ephraim also is the defense of my head. Judah is my scepter.
American Standard Version
Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the defence of my head; Judah is my sceptre.
Amplified
“Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine;
Ephraim is My helmet;
Judah is My scepter.
Bible in Basic English
Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I put out my shoe; over Philistia will a glad cry be sounded.
Darby Translation
Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine, and Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;
Julia Smith Translation
Gilead to me, and Manasseh to me; and Ephraim the strength of my head; Judah my judge.
King James 2000
Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the helmet for my head; Judah is my lawgiver;
Lexham Expanded Bible
Gilead [is] mine, and Manasseh [is] mine, and Ephraim [is] the {helmet for} my head; Judah [is] my scepter.
Modern King James verseion
Gilead is Mine, and 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 also 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, and Manasseh is mine. Ephraim also is the defense of my head. Judah is my scepter.
The Emphasized Bible
Mine, is Gilead - and mine, Manasseh, But, Ephraim, is the defence, of my head, Judah, is my commander's staff;
Webster
Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of my head; Judah is my lawgiver;
World English Bible
Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine. Ephraim also is the defense of my head. Judah is my scepter.
Themes
God » Ownership of » Of the natural world
Judah » Tribe of » Is accorded the birthright forfeited by reuben
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 60:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer In Difficult Times
6 God hath spoken in His holiness: I exult -- I apportion Shechem, And the valley of Succoth I measure, 7 Mine is Gilead, and mine is Manasseh, And Ephraim is the strength of my head, Judah is my lawgiver, 8 Moab is my pot for washing, over Edom I cast my shoe, Shout, concerning me, O Philistia.
Cross References
Genesis 49:10
The sceptre turneth not aside from Judah, And a lawgiver from between his feet, Till his Seed come; And his is the obedience of peoples.
Deuteronomy 33:17
His honour is a firstling of his ox, And his horns are horns of a reem; By them peoples he doth push together To the ends of earth; And they are the myriads of Ephraim, And they are the thousands of Manasseh.
Joshua 13:31
and the half of Gilead, and Ashteroth, and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, are to the sons of Machir, son of Manasseh, to the half of the sons of Machir, for their families.
Joshua 17:1
And the lot is for the tribe of Manasseh (for he is first-born of Joseph), for Machir first-born of Manasseh, father of Gilead, for he hath been a man of war, and his are Gilead and Bashan.
Joshua 17:5-6
And ten portions fall to Manasseh, apart from the land of Gilead and Bashan, which are beyond the Jordan;
1 Samuel 28:2
And David saith unto Achish, 'Therefore -- thou dost know that which thy servant dost do.' And Achish saith unto David, 'Therefore -- keeper of my head I do appoint thee all the days.'
1 Chronicles 12:19
And of Manasseh there have fallen unto David in his coming with the Philistines against Israel to battle -- and they helped them not, for by counsel the princes of the Philistines sent him away, saying, 'With our heads he doth fall unto his master Saul.' --
1 Chronicles 12:37
And from beyond the Jordan, of the Reubenite, and of the Gadite, and of the half of the tribe of Manasseh, with all instruments of the host for battle, are a hundred and twenty thousand.