Genesis 6:1
Good News Translation
When people had spread all over the world, and daughters were being born,

New Revised Standard Version
When people began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born to them,

New American Bible
When human beings began to grow numerous on the earth and daughters were born to them,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And after that men began to be multiplied upon the earth, and daughters were born to them,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And after that men began to be multiplied upon the earth, and daughters were born to them,

A.

1556. B.C.

2448. to multiply.

Genesis 1:28 And God blessed them, saying: Increase and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule over the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the air, and all living creatures that move upon the earth.

Context
Corruption on the Earth
1And after that men began to be multiplied upon the earth, and daughters were born to them,2The sons of God seeing the daughters of men, that they were fair, took to themselves wives of all which they chose.…
Cross References
Genesis 5:32
And Noe, when he was five hundred years old, begot Sem, Cham, and Japheth.

Genesis 6:2
The sons of God seeing the daughters of men, that they were fair, took to themselves wives of all which they chose.

Genesis 5:32
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