Genesis 6:21
Modern Translations
New International Version
You are to take every kind of food that is to be eaten and store it away as food for you and for them."

New Living Translation
And be sure to take on board enough food for your family and for all the animals.”

English Standard Version
Also take with you every sort of food that is eaten, and store it up. It shall serve as food for you and for them.”

Berean Study Bible
You are also to take for yourself every kind of food that is eaten and gather it as food for yourselves and for the animals.”

New American Standard Bible
As for you, take for yourself some of every food that is edible, and gather it to yourself; and it shall be food for you and them.”

NASB 1995
"As for you, take for yourself some of all food which is edible, and gather it to yourself; and it shall be for food for you and for them."

NASB 1977
“And as for you, take for yourself some of all food which is edible, and gather it to yourself; and it shall be for food for you and for them.”

Amplified Bible
Also take with you every kind of food that is edible, and you shall collect and store it; and it shall be food for you and for them.”

Christian Standard Bible
Take with you every kind of food that is eaten; gather it as food for you and for them.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Take with you every kind of food that is eaten; gather it as food for you and for them."

Contemporary English Version
Store up enough food both for yourself and for them.

Good News Translation
Take along all kinds of food for you and for them."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Take every kind of food that can be eaten and store it. It will be food for you and the animals."

International Standard Version
For your part, take some of the edible food and store it away—these stores will be food for you and the animals."

NET Bible
And you must take for yourself every kind of food that is eaten, and gather it together. It will be food for you and for them.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.

New King James Version
And you shall take for yourself of all food that is eaten, and you shall gather it to yourself; and it shall be food for you and for them.”

King James 2000 Bible
And take with you of all food that is eaten, and you shall gather it to you; and it shall be for food for you, and for them.

New Heart English Bible
And as for you, take for yourself all the kinds of food that are eaten, and gather it to yourself; and it will be food for you, and for them."

World English Bible
Take with you of all food that is eaten, and gather it to yourself; and it will be for food for you, and for them."

American King James Version
And take you to you of all food that is eaten, and you shall gather it to you; and it shall be for food for you, and for them.

American Standard Version
And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.

A Faithful Version
And take for yourself all that is eaten as food, and you shall gather it for yourself; and it shall be for food, for you and for them."

Darby Bible Translation
And take thou of all food that is eaten, and gather [it] to thee, that it may be for food for thee and for them.

English Revised Version
And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.

Webster's Bible Translation
And take thou to thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And take thou with thee of all meate that is eaten: and thou shalt gather it to thee, that it may be meate for thee and for them.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And take thou with thee of all meate that is eaten, and thou shalt lay it vp with thee, that it may be meate for thee and them.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And thou shalt take vnto the all maner of meate that maye be eaten, and shalt laye it vp in stoare by the, that it maye be meate for the and them.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And take vnto the of all maner of meate yt may be eaten and laye it vp in stoore by the that it may be meate both for ye and for the:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And you, take for yourself from all food that is eaten; and you have gathered [it] to yourself, and it has been for you and for them for food.”

Young's Literal Translation
'And thou, take to thyself of all food that is eaten; and thou hast gathered unto thyself, and it hath been to thee and to them for food.'

Smith's Literal Translation
And take thou to thee of all food which shall be eaten, and thou shalt collect to thee, and it shall be to thee and to them for food.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Thou shalt take unto thee of all food that may be eaten, and thou shalt lay it up with thee: and it shall be food for thee and them.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Therefore, you shall take with you from all the foods that are able to be eaten, and you shall carry these with you. And these shall be used as food, some for you, and the rest for them.”

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And you take for yourselves from every food that is eaten, and gather to yourselves, and it will be yours and theirs for food.”

Lamsa Bible
And you must take a supply of all food that is eaten, and you shall store it by you; and it shall be for food for you and for them.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.'

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And thou shalt take to thyself of all kinds of food which ye eat, and thou shalt gather them to thyself, and it shall be for thee and them to eat.
















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