Genesis 6:6-7
New King James Version
6 And (A)the Lord was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and (B)He was grieved in His (C)heart. 7 So the Lord said, “I will (D)destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth, both man and beast, creeping thing and birds of the air, for I am sorry that I have made them.”
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Genesis 6:6-7
King James Version
6 And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
7 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.
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Genesis 6:6-7
English Standard Version
6 And (A)the Lord regretted that he had made man on the earth, and it (B)grieved him to his heart. 7 So the Lord said, “I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the land, man and animals and creeping things and birds of the heavens, for I am sorry that I have made them.”
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