< Genesis 7 >
1 And the LORD said to Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark: for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
And the Lord God said to Noe, Enter thou and all thy family into the ark, for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
2 Of 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.
And of the clean cattle take in to thee sevens, male and female, and of the unclean cattle pairs male and female.
3 Of fowls of the air also by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive on the face of all the earth.
And of clean flying creatures of the sky sevens, male and female, and of all unclean flying creatures pairs, male and female, to maintain seed on all the earth.
4 For 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 the face of the earth.
For yet seven days [having passed] I bring rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights, and I will blot out every offspring which I have made from the face of all the earth.
5 And Noah did according to all that the LORD commanded him.
And Noe [did] all things whatever the Lord God commanded him.
6 And Noah [was] six hundred years old when the flood of waters was on the earth.
And Noe was six hundred years old when the flood of water was upon the earth.
7 And 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.
And then went in Noe and his sons and his wife, and his sons' wives with him into the ark, because of the water of the flood.
8 Of clean beasts, and of beasts that [are] not clean, and of fowls, and of every animal that creepeth upon the earth;
And of clean flying creatures and of unclean flying creatures, and of clean cattle and of unclean cattle, and of all things that creep upon the earth,
9 There went in two and two to Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.
pairs went in to Noe into the ark, male and female, as God commanded Noe.
10 And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.
And it came to pass after the seven days that the water of the flood came upon the earth.
11 In 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.
In the six hundredth year of the life of Noe, in the second month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, on this day all the fountains of the abyss were broken up, and the flood-gates of heaven were opened.
12 And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
13 In the same 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.
On that very day entered Noe, Sem, Cham, Japheth, the sons of Noe, and the wife of Noe, and the three wives of his sons with him into the ark.
14 They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping animal that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort.
And all the wild beasts after their kind, and all cattle after their kind, and every reptile moving itself on the earth after its kind, and every flying bird after its kind,
15 And they went in to Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh, in which [is] the breath of life.
went in to Noe into the ark, pairs, male and female of all flesh in which is the breath of life.
16 And they that entered, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.
And they that entered went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded Noe, and the Lord God shut the ark outside of him.
17 And the flood was forty days upon the earth: and the waters increased, and bore up the ark, and it was lifted above the earth.
And the flood was upon the earth forty days and forty nights, and the water abounded greatly and bore up the ark, and it was lifted on high from off the earth.
18 And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth: and the ark moved upon the face of the waters.
And the water prevailed and abounded exceedingly upon the earth, and the ark was borne upon the water.
19 And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills that [were] under the whole heaven were covered.
And the water prevailed exceedingly upon the earth, and covered all the high mountains which were under heaven.
20 Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail: and the mountains were covered.
Fifteen cubits upwards was the water raised, and it covered all the high mountains.
21 And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping animal that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:
And there died all flesh that moved upon the earth, of flying creatures and cattle, and of wild beasts, and every reptile moving upon the earth, and every man.
22 All in whose nostrils [was] the breath of life, of all that [was] on the dry [land], died.
And all things which have the breath of life, and whatever was on the dry land, died.
23 And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping animals, and the fowl of heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth; and Noah only remained [alive], and they that [were] with him in the ark.
And [God] blotted out every offspring which was upon the face of the earth, both man and beast, and reptiles, and birds of the sky, and they were blotted out from the earth, and Noe was left alone, and those with him in the ark.
24 And the waters prevailed upon the earth a hundred and fifty days.
And the water was raised over the earth an hundred and fifty days.