Verse 17
Genesis 6:17
Literal Standard Version
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And I, behold, I am bringing in the flood of waters on the earth, to destroy from under the heavens all flesh in which is a living spirit; all that is in the earth expires.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/אֲנִ֗י הִנְ/נִי֩ מֵבִ֨יא אֶת הַ/מַּבּ֥וּל מַ֨יִם֙ עַל הָ/אָ֔רֶץ לְ/שַׁחֵ֣ת כָּל בָּשָׂ֗ר אֲשֶׁר בּ/וֹ֙ ר֣וּחַ חַיִּ֔ים מִ/תַּ֖חַת הַ/שָּׁמָ֑יִם כֹּ֥ל אֲשֶׁר בָּ/אָ֖רֶץ יִגְוָֽע
English Translation
And I, behold, I am bringing the flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life from under the heavens; everything on the earth shall die.
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Chapter 6 Context
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And it comes to pass that mankind has begun to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters hav...
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and the sons of God (Elohim) see that they, the daughters of men, are beautiful, and they take women...
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And YHWH says, “My Spirit does not strive in man for all time, for indeed, he is flesh, but his days...
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The giants were in the earth in those days, and even afterward, when sons of God (Elohim) come in to...
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And YHWH sees that the wickedness of man is abundant in the earth, and every imagination of the thou...
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and YHWH regrets that He has made man in the earth, and He grieves Himself—to His heart.
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And YHWH says, “I wipe away man whom I have created from off the face of the ground, from man to bea...
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And Noah found grace in the eyes of YHWH.
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9
These are the generations of Noah: Noah is a righteous man; he has been perfect among his generation...
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10
And Noah begets three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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11
And the earth is corrupt before God (Elohim), and the earth is filled with violence.
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12
And God (Elohim) sees the earth, and behold, it has been corrupted, for all flesh has corrupted its...
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13
And God (Elohim) said to Noah, “An end of all flesh has come before Me, for the earth has been full...
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14
Make an ark of gopher-wood for yourself; you make rooms within the Ark, and you have covered it from...
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and this is how you do it: three hundred cubits is the length of the Ark, fifty cubits its breadth,...
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you make a window for the Ark, and you finish it to a cubit from above; and you put the opening of t...
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And I, behold, I am bringing in the flood of waters on the earth, to destroy from under the heavens...
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And I have established My covenant with you, and you have come into the Ark—you, and your sons, and...
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and of all that lives, of all flesh, you bring two from every kind into the Ark, to keep alive with...
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From the bird after its kind, and from the livestock after its kind, and from every creeping thing o...
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And you, take for yourself from all food that is eaten; and you have gathered it to yourself, and it...
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And Noah does according to all that God (Elohim) has commanded him; so he has done.
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