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But because you were uncontrolled, the first place will not be yours; for you went up to your father's bed, even his bride-bed, and made it unclean.

Genesis 49:4 · BBE

Translations

ASV

Boiling over as water, thou shalt not have the pre-eminence; Because thou wentest up to thy father’s bed; Then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.

BBE

But because you were uncontrolled, the first place will not be yours; for you went up to your father's bed, even his bride-bed, and made it unclean.

GRK

Εξεβρασας ως υδωρ· δεν θελεις εχει την υπεροχην· διοτι ανεβης επι την κλινην του πατρος σου· τοτε εμιανας αυτην· επι την κλινην μου ανεβη.

KJV

Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father’s bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.

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