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Genesis 49:5 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Simeon and Levi are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Simeon and Levi are brethren; Weapons of violence are their swords.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Simeon and Levi are brothers; deceit and force are their secret designs.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Simeon and Levi are brethren: Instruments of violence their swords.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Simeon and Levi are brethren: instruments of cruelty are in, their habitations.
World English Bible (WEB)
"Simeon and Levi are brothers; Weapons of violence are their swords.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Simeon and Levi `are' brethren! Instruments of violence -- their espousals!
| Simeon | שִׁמְע֥וֹן | šimʿôn | sheem-ONE |
| and Levi | וְלֵוִ֖י | wĕlēwî | veh-lay-VEE |
| are brethren; | אַחִ֑ים | ʾaḥîm | ah-HEEM |
| instruments | כְּלֵ֥י | kĕlê | keh-LAY |
| cruelty of | חָמָ֖ס | ḥāmās | ha-MAHS |
| are in their habitations. | מְכֵרֹֽתֵיהֶֽם׃ | mĕkērōtêhem | meh-hay-ROH-tay-HEM |