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108:9 Note--fnCOLON-- KJB--fnCOLON-- Ps--fnPERIOD--108--fnPERIOD--8

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ULT Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine;
 ⇔ Ephraim also is my helmet;
 ⇔ Judah is my scepter.

UST The region of Gilead is mine;
⇔ the people of the tribe of Manasseh are mine;
 ⇔ and the tribe of Judah is like my scepter.

BSB Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine;
⇔ Ephraim is My helmet, Judah is My scepter.

OEB Mine is Gilead, mine is Manasseh,
 ⇔ Ephraim is my helmet,
⇔ Judah my sceptre of rule,

WEB Gilead is mine. Manasseh is mine.
⇔ Ephraim also is my helmet.
⇔ Judah is my scepter.

NET Gilead belongs to me,
 ⇔ as does Manasseh!
 ⇔ Ephraim is my helmet,
 ⇔ Judah my royal scepter.

LSV Gilead [is] Mine, Manasseh [is] Mine,
And Ephraim [is] the strength of My head,
Judah [is] My lawgiver,

FBV Both Gilead and Manasseh belong to me. Ephraim is my helmet, and Judah is my scepter.

T4T The Gilead region is mine;
⇔ the people of the tribe of Manasseh are mine;
 ⇔ the tribe of Ephraim is like my war helmet,
⇔ and the tribe of Judah is like the ◄scepter/stick that I hold which shows that I am the ruler► [MET];

LEB • is mine. Manasseh is mine. And Ephraim is the[fn] my head. • Judah is my scepter;[fn]

?:? Literally “protection of”

?:? Or “commander’s rod”

BBE Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;

MOF Gilead is mine, Manasseh mine,
⇔ Ephraim I take for helmet,
⇔ Judah for my baton,

JPS (108-9) Gilead is mine, Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the defence of my head; Judah is my sceptre.

ASV Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine;
 ⇔ Ephraim also is the defence of my head;
 ⇔ Judah is my sceptre.

DRA May his days be few: and his bishopric let another take.

YLT Mine [is] Gilead, mine [is] Manasseh, And Ephraim [is] the strength of my head, Judah [is] my lawgiver,

DBY Gilead is mine, Manasseh is mine, and Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;

RV Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the defence of mine head; Judah is my sceptre.

WBS Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of my head; Judah is my lawgiver;

KJB Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver;
(Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Yudahh is my lawgiver; )

BB Gilead shalbe myne, and Manasses shalbe mine: Ephraim also shalbe the strength of my head, and Iuda my law geuer.
(Gilead shall be myne, and Manasses shall be mine: Ephraim also shall be the strength of my head, and Yudah my law geuer.)

GNV Gilead shalbe mine, and Manasseh shalbe mine: Ephraim also shalbe the strength of mine head: Iuda is my lawgiuer.
(Gilead shall be mine, and Manasseh shall be mine: Ephraim also shall be the strength of mine head: Yudah is my lawgiuer. )

CB Galaad is myne, Manasses is myne, Ephraim is the stregth of my heade,

WYC Hise daies be maad fewe; and another take his bischopriche.
(Hise days be made fewe; and another take his bischopriche.)

LUT GOtt redet in seinem Heiligtum; des bin ich froh und will Sichem teilen und das Tal Suchoth abmessen.
(God talks in seinem Heiligtum; the bin I froh and will Sichem teilen and the Tal Suchoth abmessen.)

CLV Fiant dies ejus pauci, et episcopatum ejus accipiat alter.[fn]
(Fiant dies his pauci, and episcopatum his accipiat alter.)

108.8 Dies pauci. Secundum regnum, quod post non diu stetit. Episcopatum, id est Christum qui ad eos missus accepit populus gentium.

108.8 The_day pauci. Secundum regnum, that after not/no diu stetit. Episcopatum, id it_is Christum who to them missus accepit populus gentium.

BRN Let his days be few: and let another take his office of overseer.

BrLXX Γενηθήτωσαν αἱ ἡμέραι αὐτοῦ ὀλίγαι, καὶ τὴν ἐπισκοπὴν αὐτοῦ λάβοι ἕτερος.
(Genaʸthaʸtōsan hai haʸmerai autou oligai, kai taʸn episkopaʸn autou laboi heteros. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

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(Some words not found in UHB: ʼₑlhīmv he/it_had_said in/on/at/with,sanctuary,his exult divide_up Shekem and,valley Şuⱪōt portion_out )

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This verse is the same as Psalms 60:7.

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

Ephraim also is my helmet

(Some words not found in UHB: ʼₑlhīmv he/it_had_said in/on/at/with,sanctuary,his exult divide_up Shekem and,valley Şuⱪōt portion_out )

God speaks of the tribe of Ephraim as if it were his army. The helmet symbolizes equipment for war. Alternate translation: “Ephraim is like a helmet I have chosen” or “The tribe of Ephraim is my army”

helmet

(Some words not found in UHB: ʼₑlhīmv he/it_had_said in/on/at/with,sanctuary,his exult divide_up Shekem and,valley Şuⱪōt portion_out )

a hard hat that soldiers wear to protect their heads from injury

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

Judah is my scepter

(Some words not found in UHB: ʼₑlhīmv he/it_had_said in/on/at/with,sanctuary,his exult divide_up Shekem and,valley Şuⱪōt portion_out )

God chose men from the tribe of Judah to be the kings of his people, and he speaks of that tribe as if it were his scepter. Alternate translation: “The tribe of Judah is like my scepter” or “Judah is the tribe through whom I rule my people”

Parallel PSA 108:8

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