Genesis 6:6-8
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.” 8 But Noah (E)found grace in the eyes of the Lord.
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Genesis 6:6-8
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.
8 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord.
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Genesis 6:6-8
New American Standard Bible
6 So (A)the Lord was sorry that He had made mankind on the earth, and He was (B)grieved [a]in His heart. 7 Then the Lord said, “(C)I will wipe out mankind whom I have created from the face of the land; mankind, and animals as well, and crawling things, and the birds of the sky. For (D)I am sorry that I have made them.” 8 But (E)Noah (F)found favor in the eyes of the Lord.
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