Genesis 15:11 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and the ravenous birds come down upon the carcases, and Abram causeth them to turn back.
English ASV
And the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.
English Amplified
And when the birds of prey swooped down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And when the birds of prey swooped down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
And the birds of prey descended on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Birds of prey came down on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And the birds of prey came down on the carcases; and Abram scared them away.
English EASY 2024
Some birds flew down to eat the animals' dead bodies. But Abram sent them away.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Later, large birds flew down to eat the animals, but Abram chased them away.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And when birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Vultures came down on the bodies, but Abram drove them off.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Some vultures came down to eat the carcasses, but Abram chased them away.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Birds of prey came down on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.
English KJV 1611
And when the fowls came down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
English LSB
Then the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
When the birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
The birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Birds of prey swooped down on the carcasses, but Abram stayed with them.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
When birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Then large birds came down to eat the dead bodies of the animals and birds. But Abram chased the large birds away.
English NIV
Then birds of prey came down on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.
English NKJ 1982
And when the vultures came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
English NLT
Some vultures came down to eat the carcasses, but Abram chased them away.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
And when birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Vultures swooped down upon the carcasses, but Abram stood there and drove the vultures away.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And when birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
And when the vultures came down upon the carcasses, Abram shooed them away.
English Tyndale 1537
And the birds fell on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.