Genesis 6:6-7
Authorized (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
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
6 And the Lord was sorry that he had made humans on the earth, and it grieved him to his heart.(A) 7 So the Lord said, “I will blot out from the earth the humans I have created—people together with animals and creeping things and birds of the air—for I am sorry 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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Genesis 6:6-7
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.”
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