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Genesis 7:3
New English Translation
Genesis 7:3
New English Translation
3 and also seven pairs[a] of every kind of bird in the sky, male and female,[b] to preserve their offspring[c] on the face of the entire earth.
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- Genesis 7:3 tn Or “seven” (cf. NIV).
- Genesis 7:3 tn Here (and in v. 9) the Hebrew text uses the normal generic terms for “male and female” (זָכָר וּנְקֵבָה, zakhar uneqevah).
- Genesis 7:3 tn Heb “to keep alive offspring.”
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