Genesis 49:23 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And embitter him -- yea, they have striven, Yea, hate him do archers;

English ASV

The archers have sorely grieved him, And shot at him, and persecute him:

English Amplified

Skilled archers have bitterly attacked and sorely worried him; they have shot at him and persecuted him.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Skilled archers have bitterly attacked and sorely worried him; they have shot at him and persecuted him.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

The archers attacked him with bitterness; they aimed at him in hostility.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

The archers attacked him, shot at him, and were hostile toward him.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

The archers have provoked him, And shot at, and hated him;

English EASY 2024

His enemies will be angry with him. They will attack him with arrows.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

People attacked him and made life hard for him. Men with arrows became his enemies.

The archers bitterly attacked him, shot at him, and harassed him severely,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

His enemies attack him fiercely And pursue him with their bows and arrows.

English God's Word - GW 1995

He has been attacked by archers, who shot at him and harassed him.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

The archers attacked him, shot at him, and were hostile toward him.

English KJV 1611

The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:

English LSB

And the archers bitterly attacked him and shot at him, And they bore a grudge against him;

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

The archers bitterly attacked him, they shot at him and hated him.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"The archers bitterly attacked him, And shot at him and harassed him;

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Harrying and attacking, the archers opposed him;

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The archers will attack him, they will shoot at him and oppose him.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Mean people shot arrows at him. They shot at him because they were angry.

English NIV

With bitterness archers attacked him; they shot at him with hostility.

English NKJ 1982

The archers have bitterly grieved him, Shot at him and hated him.

English NLT

He has been attacked by archers, who shot at him and harassed him.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

The archers fiercely attacked him; they shot at him and pressed him hard.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Persecutors fiercely attacked him; they pursued him with their bow and arrows.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

The archers fiercely attacked him, shot at him, and harassed him sorely;

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

He has been severely injured by those who shot at him and persecuted him,

English Tyndale 1537

The shooters have envied him and chide with him and hated him,

Genesis 49:23 — Compare Translations