Genesis 15:11
Modern Translations
New International Version
Then birds of prey came down on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.

New Living Translation
Some vultures swooped down to eat the carcasses, but Abram chased them away.

English Standard Version
And when birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.

Berean Study Bible
And the birds of prey descended on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.

New American Standard Bible
And birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.

NASB 1995
The birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.

NASB 1977
And the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.

Amplified Bible
The birds of prey swooped down on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.

Christian Standard Bible
Birds of prey came down on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Birds of prey came down on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.

Contemporary English Version
And when birds came down to eat the animals, Abram chased them away.

Good News Translation
Vultures came down on the bodies, but Abram drove them off.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away.

International Standard Version
When birds of prey swooped down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.

NET Bible
When birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.

New King James Version
And when the vultures came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.

King James 2000 Bible
And when the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away.

New Heart English Bible
And the birds of prey came down on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.

World English Bible
The birds of prey came down on the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.

American King James Version
And when the fowls came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.

American Standard Version
And the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.

A Faithful Version
And when the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away.

Darby Bible Translation
And the birds of prey came down on the carcases; and Abram scared them away.

English Revised Version
And the birds of prey came down upon the carcases, and Abram drove them away.

Webster's Bible Translation
And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Then foules fell on the carkases, and Abram droue them away.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And when the foules fell on the carkases, Abram droue them away.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And the foules fell vpo the flesh, but Abram droue them awaye.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And the byrdes fell on the carcases but Abra droue the awaye.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and the ravenous birds come down on the carcasses, and Abram causes them to turn back.

Young's Literal Translation
and the ravenous birds come down upon the carcases, and Abram causeth them to turn back.

Smith's Literal Translation
And the birds will come down upon the dead carcases, and Abram will drive them together.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the fowls came down upon carcasses, and Abram drove them away.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And birds descended upon the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And a bird of prey was descending on the carcasses and Abram was driving it off.

Lamsa Bible
And when the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And birds came down upon the bodies, even upon the divided parts of them, and Abram sat down by them.
















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