Verse 4

Genesis 6:4

American Standard Version

4 The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when the sons of God (Elohim) came unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them: the same were the mighty men that were of old, the men of renown.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הַ/נְּפִלִ֞ים הָי֣וּ בָ/אָרֶץ֮ בַּ/יָּמִ֣ים הָ/הֵם֒ וְ/גַ֣ם אַֽחֲרֵי כֵ֗ן אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָבֹ֜אוּ בְּנֵ֤י הָֽ/אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶל בְּנ֣וֹת הָֽ/אָדָ֔ם וְ/יָלְד֖וּ לָ/הֶ֑ם הֵ֧מָּה הַ/גִּבֹּרִ֛ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר מֵ/עוֹלָ֖ם אַנְשֵׁ֥י הַ/שֵּֽׁם
English Translation
The giants were in the earth in those days, and also afterward when the sons of God came in to the daughters of men and they bore children to them; these were the mighty men who were of old, the men of renown.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 6 Context
1 And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born u... Focus ↗
2 that the sons of God (Elohim) saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives... Focus ↗
3 And Jehovah said, My spirit shall not strive with man for ever, for that he also is flesh: yet shall... Focus ↗
4 The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when the sons of God (Elohim) cam...
5 And Jehovah saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the... Focus ↗
6 And it repented Jehovah that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. Focus ↗
7 And Jehovah said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the ground; both man, and... Focus ↗
8 But Noah found favor in the eyes of Jehovah. Focus ↗
9 These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, [and] perfect in his generations: Noah... Focus ↗
10 And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Focus ↗
11 And the earth was corrupt before God (Elohim), and the earth was filled with violence. Focus ↗
12 And God (Elohim) saw the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their way u... Focus ↗
13 And God (Elohim) said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled wit... Focus ↗
14 Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and wit... Focus ↗
15 And this is how thou shalt make it: the length of the ark three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fi... Focus ↗
16 A light shalt thou make to the ark, and to a cubit shalt thou finish it upward; and the door of the... Focus ↗
17 And I, behold, I do bring the flood of waters upon this earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the... Focus ↗
18 But I will establish my covenant with thee; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, an... Focus ↗
19 And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep the... Focus ↗
20 Of the birds after their kind, and of the cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the gr... Focus ↗
21 And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and gather it to thee; and it shall be for food f... Focus ↗
22 Thus did Noah; according to all that God (Elohim) commanded him, so did he. Focus ↗