Genesis 7

Highlighted words differ from the WEB. Most differences are matters of wording, style or the age of the English, not of meaning; a few reflect different manuscripts.

WEB KJV

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WEBYahweh said to Noah, “Come with all of your household into the ship, for I have seen your righteousness before me in this generation.
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.
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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.
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.
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WEBAlso of the birds of the sky, seven and seven, male and female, to keep seed alive on the surface of all the earth.
KJVOf fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
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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.”
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.
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WEBNoah did everything that Yahweh commanded him.
KJVAnd Noah did according unto all that the LORD commanded him.
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WEBNoah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters came on the earth.
KJVAnd Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.
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WEBNoah went into the ship with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives, because of the floodwaters.
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.
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WEBClean animals, unclean animals, birds, and everything that creeps on the ground
KJVOf clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,
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WEBwent by pairs to Noah into the ship, male and female, as God commanded Noah.
KJVThere went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.
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WEBAfter the seven days, the floodwaters came on the earth.
KJVAnd it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.
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WEBIn the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst open, and the sky’s windows opened.
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.
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WEBIt rained on the earth forty days and forty nights.
KJVAnd the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
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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—
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;
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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.
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.
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WEBPairs from all flesh with the breath of life in them went into the ship to Noah.
KJVAnd they went in unto Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh, wherein is the breath of life.
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WEBThose who went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him; then Yahweh shut him in.
KJVAnd they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.
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WEBThe flood was forty days on the earth. The waters increased, and lifted up the ship, and it was lifted up above the earth.
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.
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WEBThe waters rose, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ship floated on the surface of the waters.
KJVAnd the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
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WEBThe waters rose very high on the earth. All the high mountains that were under the whole sky were covered.
KJVAnd the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
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WEBThe waters rose fifteen cubits higher, and the mountains were covered.
KJVFifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
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WEBAll flesh died that moved on the earth, including birds, livestock, animals, every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every man.
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:
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WEBAll on the dry land, in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, died.
KJVAll in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.
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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.
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.
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WEBThe waters flooded the earth one hundred fifty days.
KJVAnd the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days.

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