49:3 49:3

Genesis 49:4

49:5 49:5

Bible Versions

Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou [it]: he went up to my couch.
Unstable {H6349} as water {H4325}, thou shalt not excel {H3498}; because thou wentest up {H5927} to thy father's {H1} bed {H4904}; then defiledst thou {H2490} it: he went up {H5927} to my couch {H3326}.
Though superior in vigor and power you are unstable as water, so your superiority will end, because you climbed into your father's bed and defiled it -he climbed onto my concubine's couch!
Uncontrolled as the waters, you will no longer excel, because you went up to your father’s bed, onto my couch, and defiled it.
Boiling over as water, thou shalt not have the pre-eminence; Because thou wentest up to thy father’s bed; Then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.
Note: Commentary is generated by AI with a directive for Biblical fidelity. Always rely on the Holy Spirit for discernment. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
 Back

Search Scripture