Genesis 6:19
Modern Translations
New International Version
You are to bring into the ark two of all living creatures, male and female, to keep them alive with you.

New Living Translation
Bring a pair of every kind of animal—a male and a female—into the boat with you to keep them alive during the flood.

English Standard Version
And of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every sort into the ark to keep them alive with you. They shall be male and female.

Berean Study Bible
And you are to bring two of every living creature into the ark—male and female—to keep them alive with you.

New American Standard Bible
And of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every kind into the ark, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female.

NASB 1995
"And of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every kind into the ark, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female.

NASB 1977
“And of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every kind into the ark, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female.

Amplified Bible
And of every living thing [found on land], you shall bring two of every kind into the ark, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female.

Christian Standard Bible
You are also to bring into the ark two of all the living creatures, male and female, to keep them alive with you.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You are also to bring into the ark two of all the living creatures, male and female, to keep them alive with you.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Bring two of every living creature into the ship in order to keep them alive with you. They must be male and female.

International Standard Version
You are to bring two of every living thing into the ark so they may remain alive with you. They are to be male and female.

NET Bible
You must bring into the ark two of every kind of living creature from all flesh, male and female, to keep them alive with you.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female.

New King James Version
And of every living thing of all flesh you shall bring two of every sort into the ark, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female.

King James 2000 Bible
And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shall you bring into the ark, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female.

New Heart English Bible
Of every living thing of all flesh, you are to bring two of every sort into the vessel, to keep them alive with you. They shall be male and female.

World English Bible
Of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every sort into the ship, to keep them alive with you. They shall be male and female.

American King James Version
And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shall you bring into the ark, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female.

American Standard Version
And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female.

A Faithful Version
And you shall bring into the ark two of every kind, of every living thing of all flesh, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female.

Darby Bible Translation
And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every [sort] shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep [them] alive with thee: they shall be male and female.

English Revised Version
And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female.

Webster's Bible Translation
And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee: they shall be male and female.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And of euery liuing thing, of all flesh two of euery sort shalt thou cause to come into the Arke, to keepe them aliue with thee: they shalbe male and female.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And of euery lyuyng thyng of all fleshe, a payre of euery one shalt thou bryng into the arke to kepe them alyue with thee, they shalbe male & female.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And of all creatures what so euer flesh it be, thou shalt bringe into the Arcke, euen a payre: the male and the female, that they maye lyue wt the:

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And of all that lyveth what soever flesh it be shalt thou brynge in to the arcke of every thynge a payre to kepe them a lyve wyth the. And male and female
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and of all that lives, of all flesh, you bring two from every [kind] into the Ark, to keep alive with you; they are male and female.

Young's Literal Translation
and of all that liveth, of all flesh, two of every sort thou dost bring in unto the ark, to keep alive with thee; male and female are they.

Smith's Literal Translation
And from every living thing of all flesh, two of all shalt thou bring in to the ark, to preserve alive with thee: male and female shall they be.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And of every living creature of all flesh, thou shalt bring two of each sort into the ark, that they may live with thee: of the male sex, and the female.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And from every living thing of all that is flesh, you shall lead pairs into the ark, so that they may survive with you: from the male sex and the female,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And two of everything that lives of all flesh, bring to the ark to save with you; they shall be male and female.

Lamsa Bible
And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every kind bring into the ark, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And of all cattle and of all reptiles and of all wild beasts, even of all flesh, thou shalt bring by pairs of all, into the ark, that thou mayest feed them with thyself: male and female they shall be.
















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