Genesis 7 - Compare Translations
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Genesis 7:1
KJVAnd the Lord said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
WEBYahweh said to Noah, “Come with all of your household into the ship, for I have seen your righteousness before me in this generation.
YLTAnd Jehovah saith to Noah, `Come in, thou and all thy house, unto the ark, for thee I have seen righteous before Me in this generation;
Genesis 7:2
KJVOf every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.
WEBYou shall take seven pairs of every clean animal with you, the male and his female. Of the animals that are not clean, take two, the male and his female.
YLTof all the clean beasts thou dost take to thee seven pairs, a male and its female; and of the beasts which are not clean two, a male and its female;
Genesis 7:3
KJVOf fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
WEBAlso of the birds of the sky, seven and seven, male and female, to keep seed alive on the surface of all the earth.
YLTalso, of fowl of the heavens seven pairs, a male and a female, to keep alive seed on the face of all the earth;
Genesis 7:4
KJVFor yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.
WEBIn seven days, I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights. I will destroy every living thing that I have made from the surface of the ground.”
YLTfor after other seven days I am sending rain on the earth forty days and forty nights, and have wiped away all the substance that I have made from off the face of the ground.'
Genesis 7:5
KJVAnd Noah did according unto all that the Lord commanded him.
WEBNoah did everything that Yahweh commanded him.
YLTAnd Noah doth according to all that Jehovah hath commanded him:
Genesis 7:6
KJVAnd Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.
WEBNoah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters came on the earth.
YLTand Noah [is] a son of six hundred years, and the deluge of waters hath been upon the earth.
Genesis 7:7
KJVAnd Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.
WEBNoah went into the ship with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives, because of the floodwaters.
YLTAnd Noah goeth in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him, unto the ark, from the presence of the waters of the deluge;
Genesis 7:8
KJVOf clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,
WEBClean animals, unclean animals, birds, and everything that creeps on the ground
YLTof the clean beasts and of the beasts that [are] not clean, and of the fowl, and of every thing that is creeping upon the ground,
Genesis 7:9
KJVThere went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.
WEBwent by pairs to Noah into the ship, male and female, as God commanded Noah.
YLTtwo by two they have come in unto Noah, unto the ark, a male and a female, as God hath commanded Noah.
Genesis 7:10
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Genesis 7:11
KJVIn the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
WEBIn the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all the fountains of the great deep burst open, and the sky’s windows opened.
YLTIn the six hundredth year of the life of Noah, in the second month, in the seventeenth day of the month, in this day have been broken up all fountains of the great deep, and the net-work of the heavens hath been opened,
Genesis 7:12
KJVAnd the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
WEBIt rained on the earth forty days and forty nights.
YLTand the shower is on the earth forty days and forty nights.
Genesis 7:13
KJVIn the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;
WEBIn the same day Noah, and Shem, Ham, and Japheth—the sons of Noah—and Noah’s wife and the three wives of his sons with them, entered into the ship—
YLTIn this self-same day went in Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, sons of Noah, and Noah's wife and the three wives of his sons with them, unto the ark;
Genesis 7:14
KJVThey, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort.
WEBthey, and every animal after its kind, all the livestock after their kind, every creeping thing that creeps on the earth after its kind, and every bird after its kind, every bird of every sort.
YLTthey, and every living creature after its kind, and every beast after its kind, and every creeping thing that is creeping on the earth after its kind, and every fowl after its kind, every bird -- every wing.
Genesis 7:15
KJVAnd they went in unto Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh, wherein is the breath of life.
WEBPairs from all flesh with the breath of life in them went into the ship to Noah.
YLTAnd they come in unto Noah, unto the ark, two by two of all the flesh in which [is] a living spirit;
Genesis 7:16
KJVAnd they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the Lord shut him in.
WEBThose who went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him; then Yahweh shut him in.
YLTand they that are coming in, male and female of all flesh, have come in as God hath commanded him, and Jehovah doth close [it] for him.
Genesis 7:17
KJVAnd the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.
WEBThe flood was forty days on the earth. The waters increased, and lifted up the ship, and it was lifted up above the earth.
YLTAnd the deluge is forty days on the earth, and the waters multiply, and lift up the ark, and it is raised up from off the earth;
Genesis 7:18
KJVAnd the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
WEBThe waters rose, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ship floated on the surface of the waters.
YLTand the waters are mighty, and multiply exceedingly upon the earth; and the ark goeth on the face of the waters.
Genesis 7:19
KJVAnd the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
WEBThe waters rose very high on the earth. All the high mountains that were under the whole sky were covered.
YLTAnd the waters have been very very mighty on the earth, and covered are all the high mountains which [are] under the whole heavens;
Genesis 7:20
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Genesis 7:21
KJVAnd all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:
WEBAll flesh died that moved on the earth, including birds, livestock, animals, every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every man.
YLTand expire doth all flesh that is moving on the earth, among fowl, and among cattle, and among beasts, and among all the teeming things which are teeming on the earth, and all mankind;
Genesis 7:22
KJVAll in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.
WEBAll on the dry land, in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, died.
YLTall in whose nostrils [is] breath of a living spirit -- of all that [is] in the dry land -- have died.
Genesis 7:23
KJVAnd every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.
WEBEvery living thing was destroyed that was on the surface of the ground, including man, livestock, creeping things, and birds of the sky. They were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those who were with him in the ship.
YLTAnd wiped away is all the substance that is on the face of the ground, from man unto beast, unto creeping thing, and unto fowl of the heavens; yea, they are wiped away from the earth, and only Noah is left, and those who [are] with him in the ark;
Genesis 7:24
KJVAnd the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days.
WEBThe waters flooded the earth one hundred fifty days.
YLTand the waters are mighty on the earth a hundred and fifty days.
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