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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
כי יהודה גבר באחיו ולנגיד ממנו והבכרה ליוסף
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
ky yhvdh gbr bAKHyv vlngyd mmnv vhbkrh lyvsp

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
porro Iudas qui erat fortissimus inter fratres suos de stirpe eius principes germinati sunt primogenita autem reputata sunt Ioseph

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For Judah prevailed above his brothers, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and from him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:)

Other translations
American Standard Version   
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
Darby Bible Translation   
for Judah prevailed among his brethren, and of him was the prince, but the birthright was Joseph's),
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
But of the race of Juda, who was the strongest among his brethren, came the princes: but the first birthright was accounted to Joseph.)
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
though Judah became strong among his brothers and a chief came from him, yet the birthright belonged to Joseph),
God's Word   
Even though Judah was more prominent than his brothers and the prince was to come from him, Joseph received the rights as firstborn.)
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Although Judah became strong among his brothers and a ruler came from him, the birthright was given to Joseph.
International Standard Version   
Even though Judah became prominent among his relatives—that is, the Commander-in-chief will be his descendant—nevertheless the right of the firstborn went to Joseph.)
NET Bible   
Though Judah was the strongest among his brothers and a leader descended from him, the right of the firstborn belonged to Joseph.)
New American Standard Bible   
Though Judah prevailed over his brothers, and from him came the leader, yet the birthright belonged to Joseph),
New International Version   
and though Judah was the strongest of his brothers and a ruler came from him, the rights of the firstborn belonged to Joseph)--
New Living Translation   
The descendants of Judah became the most powerful tribe and provided a ruler for the nation, but the birthright belonged to Joseph.
Webster's Bible Translation   
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birth-right was Joseph's:)
The World English Bible   
For Judah prevailed above his brothers, and of him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph's:)