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Genesis 6:17-18
English Standard Version
Genesis 6:17-18
English Standard Version
17 (A)For behold, I will bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life under heaven. Everything that is on the earth shall die. 18 But (B)I will establish my covenant with you, and you shall come into the ark, you, your sons, your wife, and your sons' wives with you.
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Genesis 6:17-18
New American Standard Bible
Genesis 6:17-18
New American Standard Bible
17 Now behold, (A)I Myself am bringing the flood of water upon the earth, to destroy all flesh in which there is the breath of life, from under heaven; everything that is on the earth shall perish. 18 But I will establish (B)My covenant with you; and (C)you shall enter the ark—you, your sons, your wife, and your sons’ wives with you.
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Genesis 6:17-18
1599 Geneva Bible
Genesis 6:17-18
1599 Geneva Bible
17 And I, behold, I will bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life under heaven: all that is in the earth shall perish.
18 But with thee will I [a]establish my covenant, and thou shalt go into the Ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons’ wives with thee.
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- Genesis 6:18 To the intent that in this great enterprise and mockings of the whole world, thou mayest be confirmed, that thy faith fail not.
Genesis 6:17-18
New International Version
Genesis 6:17-18
New International Version
17 I am going to bring floodwaters(A) on the earth to destroy all life under the heavens, every creature that has the breath of life in it. Everything on earth will perish.(B) 18 But I will establish my covenant with you,(C) and you will enter the ark(D)—you and your sons and your wife and your sons’ wives with you.
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