Genesis 9:16-17
King James Version
16 And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.
17 And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant, which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth.
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Genesis 9:16-17
New International Version
16 Whenever the rainbow(A) appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant(B) between God and all living creatures of every kind on the earth.”
17 So God said to Noah, “This is the sign of the covenant(C) I have established between me and all life on the earth.”
Genesis 9:16-17
English Standard Version
16 When the bow is in the clouds, I will see it and remember (A)the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth.” 17 God said to Noah, “This is the sign of the covenant that I have established between me and all flesh that is on the earth.”
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Genesis 9:16-17
New King James Version
16 The rainbow shall be in the cloud, and I will look on it to remember (A)the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth.” 17 And God said to Noah, “This is the sign of the covenant which I have established between Me and all flesh that is on the earth.”
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Genesis 9:16-17
New American Standard Bible
16 When the rainbow is in the cloud, then I will look at it, to remember the (A)everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth.” 17 And God said to Noah, “This is the sign of the covenant which I have established between Me and all flesh that is on the earth.”
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