Other translations
American Standard Version
And the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.
Darby Bible Translation
And the birds of prey came down on the carcases; and Abram scared them away.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And the fowls came down upon carcasses, and Abram drove them away.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
And the birds of prey came down upon the carcases, and Abram drove them away.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
And when birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
God's Word
When birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Birds of prey came down on the carcasses, but 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.
New American Standard Bible
The birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.
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.
Webster's Bible Translation
And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.
The World English Bible
The birds of prey came down on the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.
EasyEnglish Bible
Some birds flew down to eat the animals' dead bodies. But Abram sent them away.
Young‘s Literal Translation
and the ravenous birds come down upon the carcases, and Abram causeth them to turn back.
New Life Version
When the meat-eating birds came down upon the dead animals, Abram made them go away.
The Voice Bible
And when any birds of prey swooped down on the carcasses, Abram swatted them away.
Living Bible
And when the vultures came down upon the carcasses, Abram shooed them away.
New Catholic Bible
Birds of prey landed upon the carcasses, but Abram chased them away.
Legacy Standard Bible
Then the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.
Jubilee Bible 2000
And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.
Christian Standard Bible
Birds of prey came down on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.
Amplified Bible © 1954
And when the birds of prey swooped down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
New Century Version
Later, large birds flew down to eat the animals, but Abram chased them away.
The Message
He brought all these animals to him, split them down the middle, and laid the halves opposite each other. But he didn’t split the birds. Vultures swooped down on the carcasses, but Abram scared them off. As the sun went down a deep sleep overcame Abram and then a sense of dread, dark and heavy.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Birds of prey came down on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
And when birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
Good News Translation®
Vultures came down on the bodies, but Abram drove them off.
Wycliffe Bible
And fowls came down on the carrions, and Abram drove them away. (And when birds came down onto the carcasses, Abram drove them away.)
Contemporary English Version
And when birds came down to eat the animals, Abram chased them away.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
And when birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
And when birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
And when birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
Common English Bible © 2011
When vultures swooped down on the carcasses, Abram waved them off.
Amplified Bible © 2015
The birds of prey swooped down on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.
English Standard Version Anglicised
And when birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Birds of prey swooped down on the carcasses, but Abram scared them away.
New American Standard Bible
And birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.
The Expanded Bible
Later, ·large birds [or birds of prey] flew down to eat the ·animals [L carcasses], but Abram chased them away [C perhaps representing later enemies of Israel].
Tree of Life Version
Then birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.
Revised Standard Version
And when birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
New International Reader's Version
Then large birds came down to eat the dead bodies of the animals and birds. But Abram chased the large birds away.
BRG Bible
And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.
Complete Jewish Bible
Birds of prey swooped down on the carcasses, but Avram drove them away.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
And when birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
And when the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, Avram drove them away.
Names of God Bible
When birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
Modern English Version
When the birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
Easy-to-Read Version
Later, large birds flew down to eat the animals, but Abram chased them away.
International Children’s Bible
Later, large birds flew down to eat the animals. But Abram chased them away.
Lexham English Bible
And the birds of prey came down on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.
New International Version - UK
Then birds of prey came down on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.