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| 1. | It happened, when men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them, | And after a time, when men were increasing on the earth, and had daughters, | And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, | ||
| 2. | that God's sons saw that men's daughters were beautiful, and they took for themselves wives of all that they chose. | The sons of God saw that the daughters of men were fair; and they took wives for themselves from those who were pleasing to them. | That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose. | ||
| 3. | Yahweh said, "My Spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; yet will his days be one hundred twenty years." | And the Lord said, My spirit will not be in man for ever, for he is only flesh; so the days of his life will be a hundred and twenty years. | And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years. | ||
| 4. | The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when God's sons came in to men's daughters. They bore children to them. Those were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown. | There were men of great strength and size on the earth in those days; and after that, when the sons of God had connection with the daughters of men, they gave birth to children: these were the great men of old days, the men of great name. | There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown. | ||
| 5. | Yahweh saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. | And the Lord saw that the sin of man was great on the earth, and that all the thoughts of his heart were evil. | And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. | ||
| 6. | Yahweh was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart. | And the Lord had sorrow because he had made man on the earth, and grief was in his heart. | And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. | ||
| 7. | Yahweh said, "I will destroy man whom I have created from the surface of the ground; man, along with animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky; for I am sorry that I have made them." | And the Lord said, I will take away man, whom I have made, from the face of the earth, even man and beast and that which goes on the earth and every bird of the air; for I have sorrow for having made them. | And the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them. | ||
| 8. | But Noah found favor in Yahweh's eyes. | But Noah had grace in the eyes of God. | But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD. | ||
| 9. | This is the history of the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God. | These are the generations of Noah. Noah was an upright man and without sin in his generation: he went in the ways of God. | These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God. | ||
| 10. | Noah became the father of three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. | And Noah had three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. | And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. | ||
| 11. | The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. | And the earth was evil in God's eyes and full of violent ways. | The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. | ||
| 12. | God saw the earth, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth. | And God, looking on the earth, saw that it was evil: for the way of all flesh had become evil on the earth. | And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth. | ||
| 13. | God said to Noah, "The end of all flesh has come before me, for the earth is filled with violence through them. Behold, I will destroy them with the earth. | And God said to Noah, The end of all flesh has come; the earth is full of their violent doings, and now I will put an end to them with the earth. | And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth. | ||
| 14. | Make a ship of gopher wood. You shall make rooms in the ship, and shall seal it inside and outside with pitch. | Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood with rooms in it, and make it safe from the water inside and out. | Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch. | ||
| 15. | This is how you shall make it. The length of the ship will be three hundred cubits, its breadth fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits. | And this is the way you are to make it: it is to be three hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high. | And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits. | ||
| 16. | You shall make a roof in the ship, and you shall finish it to a cubit upward. You shall set the door of the ship in its side. You shall make it with lower, second, and third levels. | You are to put a window in the ark, a cubit from the roof, and a door in the side of it, and you are to make it with a lower and second and third floors. | A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it. | ||
| 17. | I, even I, do bring the flood of waters on this earth, to destroy all flesh having the breath of life from under the sky. Everything that is in the earth will die. | For truly, I will send a great flow of waters over the earth, for the destruction from under the heaven of all flesh in which is the breath of life; everything on the earth will come to an end. | And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die. | ||
| 18. | But I will establish my covenant with you. You shall come into the ship, you, your sons, your wife, and your sons' wives with you. | But with you I will make an agreement; and you will come into the ark, you and your sons and your wife and your sons' wives with you. | But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons' wives with thee. | ||
| 19. | Of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every sort into the ship, to keep them alive with you. They shall be male and female. | And you will take with you into the ark two of every sort of living thing, and keep them safe with you; they will be male and female. | And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female. | ||
| 20. | Of the birds after their kind, of the livestock after their kind, of every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, two of every sort shall come to you, to keep them alive. | Two of every sort of bird and cattle and of every sort of living thing which goes on the earth will you take with you to keep them from destruction. | Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every sort shall come unto thee, to keep them alive. | ||
| 21. | Take with you of all food that is eaten, and gather it to yourself; and it will be for food for you, and for them." | And make a store of every sort of food for yourself and them. | And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them. | ||
| 22. | Thus Noah did. According to all that God commanded him, so he did. | And all these things Noah did; as God said, so he did. | Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he. | ||