Parallel Verses
- New King James Version - “Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; In the morning he shall devour the prey, And at night he shall divide the spoil.”
- 新标点和合本 - “便雅悯是个撕掠的狼， 早晨要吃他所抓的， 晚上要分他所夺的。”
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 便雅悯是只抓撕掠物的狼， 早晨要吃他的猎物， 晚上要分他的掳物。”
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 便雅悯是只抓撕掠物的狼， 早晨要吃他的猎物， 晚上要分他的掳物。”
- 当代译本 - “便雅悯是匹贪婪的狼， 早晨吞吃猎物， 晚上瓜分战利品。”
- 圣经新译本 - 便雅悯是只撕掠的豺狼， 早晨吞吃他的猎物， 晚上瓜分他的掳物。”
- 中文标准译本 - 便雅悯是撕掠的狼， 早晨吞噬他的猎物， 晚上瓜分他的掠物。”
- 现代标点和合本 - 便雅悯是个撕掠的狼， 早晨要吃他所抓的， 晚上要分他所夺的。”
- 和合本（拼音版） - “便雅悯是个撕掠的狼， 早晨要吃他所抓的， 晚上要分他所夺的。”
- New International Version - “Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; in the morning he devours the prey, in the evening he divides the plunder.”
- New International Reader's Version - “Benjamin is a hungry wolf. In the morning he eats what he has killed. In the evening he shares what he has stolen.”
- English Standard Version - “Benjamin is a ravenous wolf, in the morning devouring the prey and at evening dividing the spoil.”
- New Living Translation - “Benjamin is a ravenous wolf, devouring his enemies in the morning and dividing his plunder in the evening.”
- The Message - Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; all morning he gorges on his kill, at evening divides up what’s left over.
- Christian Standard Bible - Benjamin is a wolf; he tears his prey. In the morning he devours the prey, and in the evening he divides the plunder.”
- New American Standard Bible - “Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; In the morning he devours the prey, And in the evening he divides the spoils.”
- Amplified Bible - “Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; In the morning he devours the prey, And at night he divides the spoil.”
- American Standard Version - Benjamin is a wolf that raveneth: In the morning he shall devour the prey, And at even he shall divide the spoil.
- King James Version - Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.
- New English Translation - Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; in the morning devouring the prey, and in the evening dividing the plunder.”
- World English Bible - “Benjamin is a ravenous wolf. In the morning he will devour the prey. At evening he will divide the plunder.”
- 新標點和合本 - 便雅憫是個撕掠的狼， 早晨要吃他所抓的， 晚上要分他所奪的。」
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 便雅憫是隻抓撕掠物的狼， 早晨要吃他的獵物， 晚上要分他的擄物。」
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 便雅憫是隻抓撕掠物的狼， 早晨要吃他的獵物， 晚上要分他的擄物。」
- 當代譯本 - 「便雅憫是匹貪婪的狼， 早晨吞吃獵物， 晚上瓜分戰利品。」
- 聖經新譯本 - 便雅憫是隻撕掠的豺狼， 早晨吞吃他的獵物， 晚上瓜分他的擄物。”
- 呂振中譯本 - 便雅憫 是肆行抓掠的豺狼， 早晨喫所掠奪的， 晚上分所擄獲的。』
- 中文標準譯本 - 便雅憫是撕掠的狼， 早晨吞噬他的獵物， 晚上瓜分他的掠物。」
- 現代標點和合本 - 便雅憫是個撕掠的狼， 早晨要吃他所抓的， 晚上要分他所奪的。」
- 文理和合譯本 - 便雅憫如攫物之狼、朝吞所獲、夕分所奪、○
- 文理委辦譯本 - 便雅憫如狼、斷傷牲畜、朝吞所獲、夕分所得。○
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 便雅憫 如狼攫物、朝吞所獲、夕分所奪、○
- Nueva Versión Internacional - »Benjamín es un lobo rapaz que en la mañana devora la presa y en la tarde reparte los despojos».
- 현대인의 성경 - “베냐민은 사나운 이리와 같아서 아침에는 원수를 삼키고 저녁에는 그 약탈물을 나누리라.”
- Новый Русский Перевод - Вениамин – прожорливый волк; утром он пожирает добычу, вечером делит награбленное добро.
- Восточный перевод - Вениамин – прожорливый волк; утром он пожирает добычу, вечером делит награбленное добро.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Вениамин – прожорливый волк; утром он пожирает добычу, вечером делит награбленное добро.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Вениамин – прожорливый волк; утром он пожирает добычу, вечером делит награбленное добро.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Benjamin est semblable ╵à un loup qui déchire. Dès le matin, ╵il dévore sa proie, et sur le soir encore, ╵répartit le butin.
- リビングバイブル - ベニヤミンはほえたける狼だ。明け方には敵を食い荒らし、夕べには戦利品を分け合う。」
- Nova Versão Internacional - “Benjamim é um lobo predador; pela manhã devora a presa e à tarde divide o despojo”.
- Hoffnung für alle - Benjamin gleicht einem reißenden Wolf, der morgens seine Feinde verschlingt und abends seine Beute teilt.«
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Bên-gia-min là chó sói săn mồi, buổi sáng con tiêu diệt kẻ thù, đến chiều phân chia chiến lợi phẩm.”
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - “เบนยามินเป็นสุนัขป่าที่หิวโซ ในตอนเช้าเขาขย้ำเหยื่อ ในตอนเย็นเขาแบ่งของที่ยึดมาได้”
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เบนยามินฉีกเนื้อกินอย่างสุนัขป่า เขาเขมือบเหยื่อในยามเช้า และแบ่งปันสิ่งที่ชิงมาได้ในยามเย็น”
Cross Reference
- Ezekiel 22:25 - The conspiracy of her prophets in her midst is like a roaring lion tearing the prey; they have devoured people; they have taken treasure and precious things; they have made many widows in her midst.
- 1 Samuel 11:4 - So the messengers came to Gibeah of Saul and told the news in the hearing of the people. And all the people lifted up their voices and wept.
- 1 Samuel 11:5 - Now there was Saul, coming behind the herd from the field; and Saul said, “What troubles the people, that they weep?” And they told him the words of the men of Jabesh.
- 1 Samuel 11:6 - Then the Spirit of God came upon Saul when he heard this news, and his anger was greatly aroused.
- 1 Samuel 11:7 - So he took a yoke of oxen and cut them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the territory of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, “Whoever does not go out with Saul and Samuel to battle, so it shall be done to his oxen.” And the fear of the Lord fell on the people, and they came out with one consent.
- 1 Samuel 11:8 - When he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.
- 1 Samuel 11:9 - And they said to the messengers who came, “Thus you shall say to the men of Jabesh Gilead: ‘Tomorrow, by the time the sun is hot, you shall have help.’ ” Then the messengers came and reported it to the men of Jabesh, and they were glad.
- 1 Samuel 11:10 - Therefore the men of Jabesh said, “Tomorrow we will come out to you, and you may do with us whatever seems good to you.”
- 1 Samuel 11:11 - So it was, on the next day, that Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the camp in the morning watch, and killed Ammonites until the heat of the day. And it happened that those who survived were scattered, so that no two of them were left together.
- Deuteronomy 33:12 - Of Benjamin he said: “The beloved of the Lord shall dwell in safety by Him, Who shelters him all the day long; And he shall dwell between His shoulders.”
- Zephaniah 3:3 - Her princes in her midst are roaring lions; Her judges are evening wolves That leave not a bone till morning.
- Hosea 13:7 - “So I will be to them like a lion; Like a leopard by the road I will lurk;
- Hosea 13:8 - I will meet them like a bear deprived of her cubs; I will tear open their rib cage, And there I will devour them like a lion. The wild beast shall tear them.
- Judges 3:15 - But when the children of Israel cried out to the Lord, the Lord raised up a deliverer for them: Ehud the son of Gera, the Benjamite, a left-handed man. By him the children of Israel sent tribute to Eglon king of Moab.
- Judges 3:16 - Now Ehud made himself a dagger (it was double-edged and a cubit in length) and fastened it under his clothes on his right thigh.
- Judges 3:17 - So he brought the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. (Now Eglon was a very fat man.)
- Judges 3:18 - And when he had finished presenting the tribute, he sent away the people who had carried the tribute.
- Judges 3:19 - But he himself turned back from the stone images that were at Gilgal, and said, “I have a secret message for you, O king.” He said, “Keep silence!” And all who attended him went out from him.
- Judges 3:20 - So Ehud came to him (now he was sitting upstairs in his cool private chamber). Then Ehud said, “I have a message from God for you.” So he arose from his seat.
- Judges 3:21 - Then Ehud reached with his left hand, took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly.
- Judges 3:22 - Even the hilt went in after the blade, and the fat closed over the blade, for he did not draw the dagger out of his belly; and his entrails came out.
- Judges 3:23 - Then Ehud went out through the porch and shut the doors of the upper room behind him and locked them.
- Judges 3:24 - When he had gone out, Eglon’s servants came to look, and to their surprise, the doors of the upper room were locked. So they said, “He is probably attending to his needs in the cool chamber.”
- Judges 3:25 - So they waited till they were embarrassed, and still he had not opened the doors of the upper room. Therefore they took the key and opened them. And there was their master, fallen dead on the floor.
- Judges 3:26 - But Ehud had escaped while they delayed, and passed beyond the stone images and escaped to Seirah.
- Judges 3:27 - And it happened, when he arrived, that he blew the trumpet in the mountains of Ephraim, and the children of Israel went down with him from the mountains; and he led them.
- Judges 3:28 - Then he said to them, “Follow me, for the Lord has delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand.” So they went down after him, seized the fords of the Jordan leading to Moab, and did not allow anyone to cross over.
- Judges 3:29 - And at that time they killed about ten thousand men of Moab, all stout men of valor; not a man escaped.
- Numbers 23:24 - Look, a people rises like a lioness, And lifts itself up like a lion; It shall not lie down until it devours the prey, And drinks the blood of the slain.”
- Jeremiah 5:6 - Therefore a lion from the forest shall slay them, A wolf of the deserts shall destroy them; A leopard will watch over their cities. Everyone who goes out from there shall be torn in pieces, Because their transgressions are many; Their backslidings have increased.
- Genesis 46:21 - The sons of Benjamin were Belah, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.
- Matthew 7:15 - “Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.
- Philippians 3:5 - circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of the Hebrews; concerning the law, a Pharisee;
- 1 Samuel 17:1 - Now the Philistines gathered their armies together to battle, and were gathered at Sochoh, which belongs to Judah; they encamped between Sochoh and Azekah, in Ephes Dammim.
- 1 Samuel 17:2 - And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and they encamped in the Valley of Elah, and drew up in battle array against the Philistines.
- 1 Samuel 17:3 - The Philistines stood on a mountain on one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side, with a valley between them.
- 1 Samuel 17:4 - And a champion went out from the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, from Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.
- 1 Samuel 17:5 - He had a bronze helmet on his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail, and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of bronze.
- 1 Samuel 17:6 - And he had bronze armor on his legs and a bronze javelin between his shoulders.
- 1 Samuel 17:7 - Now the staff of his spear was like a weaver’s beam, and his iron spearhead weighed six hundred shekels; and a shield-bearer went before him.
- 1 Samuel 17:8 - Then he stood and cried out to the armies of Israel, and said to them, “Why have you come out to line up for battle? Am I not a Philistine, and you the servants of Saul? Choose a man for yourselves, and let him come down to me.
- 1 Samuel 17:9 - If he is able to fight with me and kill me, then we will be your servants. But if I prevail against him and kill him, then you shall be our servants and serve us.”
- 1 Samuel 17:10 - And the Philistine said, “I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together.”
- 1 Samuel 17:11 - When Saul and all Israel heard these words of the Philistine, they were dismayed and greatly afraid.
- 1 Samuel 17:12 - Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Judah, whose name was Jesse, and who had eight sons. And the man was old, advanced in years, in the days of Saul.
- 1 Samuel 17:13 - The three oldest sons of Jesse had gone to follow Saul to the battle. The names of his three sons who went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, next to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.
- 1 Samuel 17:14 - David was the youngest. And the three oldest followed Saul.
- 1 Samuel 17:15 - But David occasionally went and returned from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Bethlehem.
- 1 Samuel 17:16 - And the Philistine drew near and presented himself forty days, morning and evening.
- 1 Samuel 17:17 - Then Jesse said to his son David, “Take now for your brothers an ephah of this dried grain and these ten loaves, and run to your brothers at the camp.
- 1 Samuel 17:18 - And carry these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and see how your brothers fare, and bring back news of them.”
- 1 Samuel 17:19 - Now Saul and they and all the men of Israel were in the Valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.
- 1 Samuel 17:20 - So David rose early in the morning, left the sheep with a keeper, and took the things and went as Jesse had commanded him. And he came to the camp as the army was going out to the fight and shouting for the battle.
- 1 Samuel 17:21 - For Israel and the Philistines had drawn up in battle array, army against army.
- 1 Samuel 17:22 - And David left his supplies in the hand of the supply keeper, ran to the army, and came and greeted his brothers.
- 1 Samuel 17:23 - Then as he talked with them, there was the champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, coming up from the armies of the Philistines; and he spoke according to the same words. So David heard them.
- 1 Samuel 17:24 - And all the men of Israel, when they saw the man, fled from him and were dreadfully afraid.
- 1 Samuel 17:25 - So the men of Israel said, “Have you seen this man who has come up? Surely he has come up to defy Israel; and it shall be that the man who kills him the king will enrich with great riches, will give him his daughter, and give his father’s house exemption from taxes in Israel.”
- 1 Samuel 17:26 - Then David spoke to the men who stood by him, saying, “What shall be done for the man who kills this Philistine and takes away the reproach from Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?”
- 1 Samuel 17:27 - And the people answered him in this manner, saying, “So shall it be done for the man who kills him.”
- 1 Samuel 17:28 - Now Eliab his oldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab’s anger was aroused against David, and he said, “Why did you come down here? And with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and the insolence of your heart, for you have come down to see the battle.”
- 1 Samuel 17:29 - And David said, “What have I done now? Is there not a cause?”
- 1 Samuel 17:30 - Then he turned from him toward another and said the same thing; and these people answered him as the first ones did.
- 1 Samuel 17:31 - Now when the words which David spoke were heard, they reported them to Saul; and he sent for him.
- 1 Samuel 17:32 - Then David said to Saul, “Let no man’s heart fail because of him; your servant will go and fight with this Philistine.”
- 1 Samuel 17:33 - And Saul said to David, “You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for you are a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.”
- 1 Samuel 17:34 - But David said to Saul, “Your servant used to keep his father’s sheep, and when a lion or a bear came and took a lamb out of the flock,
- 1 Samuel 17:35 - I went out after it and struck it, and delivered the lamb from its mouth; and when it arose against me, I caught it by its beard, and struck and killed it.
- 1 Samuel 17:36 - Your servant has killed both lion and bear; and this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, seeing he has defied the armies of the living God.”
- 1 Samuel 17:37 - Moreover David said, “The Lord, who delivered me from the paw of the lion and from the paw of the bear, He will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.” And Saul said to David, “Go, and the Lord be with you!”
- 1 Samuel 17:38 - So Saul clothed David with his armor, and he put a bronze helmet on his head; he also clothed him with a coat of mail.
- 1 Samuel 17:39 - David fastened his sword to his armor and tried to walk, for he had not tested them. And David said to Saul, “I cannot walk with these, for I have not tested them.” So David took them off.
- 1 Samuel 17:40 - Then he took his staff in his hand; and he chose for himself five smooth stones from the brook, and put them in a shepherd’s bag, in a pouch which he had, and his sling was in his hand. And he drew near to the Philistine.
- 1 Samuel 17:41 - So the Philistine came, and began drawing near to David, and the man who bore the shield went before him.
- 1 Samuel 17:42 - And when the Philistine looked about and saw David, he disdained him; for he was only a youth, ruddy and good-looking.
- 1 Samuel 17:43 - So the Philistine said to David, “Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks?” And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
- 1 Samuel 17:44 - And the Philistine said to David, “Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the air and the beasts of the field!”
- 1 Samuel 17:45 - Then David said to the Philistine, “You come to me with a sword, with a spear, and with a javelin. But I come to you in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.
- 1 Samuel 17:46 - This day the Lord will deliver you into my hand, and I will strike you and take your head from you. And this day I will give the carcasses of the camp of the Philistines to the birds of the air and the wild beasts of the earth, that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel.
- 1 Samuel 17:47 - Then all this assembly shall know that the Lord does not save with sword and spear; for the battle is the Lord’s, and He will give you into our hands.”
- 1 Samuel 17:48 - So it was, when the Philistine arose and came and drew near to meet David, that David hurried and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine.
- 1 Samuel 17:49 - Then David put his hand in his bag and took out a stone; and he slung it and struck the Philistine in his forehead, so that the stone sank into his forehead, and he fell on his face to the earth.
- 1 Samuel 17:50 - So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and a stone, and struck the Philistine and killed him. But there was no sword in the hand of David.
- 1 Samuel 17:51 - Therefore David ran and stood over the Philistine, took his sword and drew it out of its sheath and killed him, and cut off his head with it. And when the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they fled.
- 1 Samuel 17:52 - Now the men of Israel and Judah arose and shouted, and pursued the Philistines as far as the entrance of the valley and to the gates of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines fell along the road to Shaaraim, even as far as Gath and Ekron.
- 1 Samuel 17:53 - Then the children of Israel returned from chasing the Philistines, and they plundered their tents.
- 1 Samuel 17:54 - And David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, but he put his armor in his tent.
- 1 Samuel 17:55 - When Saul saw David going out against the Philistine, he said to Abner, the commander of the army, “Abner, whose son is this youth?” And Abner said, “As your soul lives, O king, I do not know.”
- 1 Samuel 17:56 - So the king said, “Inquire whose son this young man is.”
- 1 Samuel 17:57 - Then, as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.
- 1 Samuel 17:58 - And Saul said to him, “Whose son are you, young man?” So David answered, “I am the son of your servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.”
- Matthew 10:16 - “Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.
- Acts 20:29 - For I know this, that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock.
- Acts 8:3 - As for Saul, he made havoc of the church, entering every house, and dragging off men and women, committing them to prison.
- 1 Samuel 14:1 - Now it happened one day that Jonathan the son of Saul said to the young man who bore his armor, “Come, let us go over to the Philistines’ garrison that is on the other side.” But he did not tell his father.
- 1 Samuel 14:2 - And Saul was sitting in the outskirts of Gibeah under a pomegranate tree which is in Migron. The people who were with him were about six hundred men.
- 1 Samuel 14:3 - Ahijah the son of Ahitub, Ichabod’s brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the Lord’s priest in Shiloh, was wearing an ephod. But the people did not know that Jonathan had gone.
- 1 Samuel 14:4 - Between the passes, by which Jonathan sought to go over to the Philistines’ garrison, there was a sharp rock on one side and a sharp rock on the other side. And the name of one was Bozez, and the name of the other Seneh.
- 1 Samuel 14:5 - The front of one faced northward opposite Michmash, and the other southward opposite Gibeah.
- 1 Samuel 14:6 - Then Jonathan said to the young man who bore his armor, “Come, let us go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised; it may be that the Lord will work for us. For nothing restrains the Lord from saving by many or by few.”
- 1 Samuel 14:7 - So his armorbearer said to him, “Do all that is in your heart. Go then; here I am with you, according to your heart.”
- 1 Samuel 14:8 - Then Jonathan said, “Very well, let us cross over to these men, and we will show ourselves to them.
- 1 Samuel 14:9 - If they say thus to us, ‘Wait until we come to you,’ then we will stand still in our place and not go up to them.
- 1 Samuel 14:10 - But if they say thus, ‘Come up to us,’ then we will go up. For the Lord has delivered them into our hand, and this will be a sign to us.”
- 1 Samuel 14:11 - So both of them showed themselves to the garrison of the Philistines. And the Philistines said, “Look, the Hebrews are coming out of the holes where they have hidden.”
- 1 Samuel 14:12 - Then the men of the garrison called to Jonathan and his armorbearer, and said, “Come up to us, and we will show you something.” Jonathan said to his armorbearer, “Come up after me, for the Lord has delivered them into the hand of Israel.”
- 1 Samuel 14:13 - And Jonathan climbed up on his hands and knees with his armorbearer after him; and they fell before Jonathan. And as he came after him, his armorbearer killed them.
- 1 Samuel 14:14 - That first slaughter which Jonathan and his armorbearer made was about twenty men within about half an acre of land.
- 1 Samuel 14:15 - And there was trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people. The garrison and the raiders also trembled; and the earth quaked, so that it was a very great trembling.
- Acts 9:1 - Then Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest
- Genesis 35:18 - And so it was, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she called his name Ben-Oni; but his father called him Benjamin.
- Ezekiel 22:27 - Her princes in her midst are like wolves tearing the prey, to shed blood, to destroy people, and to get dishonest gain.
- Judges 20:21 - Then the children of Benjamin came out of Gibeah, and on that day cut down to the ground twenty-two thousand men of the Israelites.
- Judges 20:25 - And Benjamin went out against them from Gibeah on the second day, and cut down to the ground eighteen thousand more of the children of Israel; all these drew the sword.