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Genesis 6:1-22

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1 ¶ And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, menH120 beganH2490 multiplyH7231 onH5921 faceH6440 earthH127 daughtersH1323 bornH3205

2 That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose. sonsH1121 GodH430 sawH7200 daughtersH1323 menH120 theyH2007 fairH2896 tookH3947 wivesH802 choseH977

3 ¶ And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years. LORDH3068 saidH559 spiritH7307 alwaysH5769 striveH1777 manH120 alsoH1571 alsoH7683 fleshH1320 daysH3117 hundredH3967 twentyH6242 yearsH8141

4 ¶ There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown. giantsH5303 earthH776 daysH3117 afterH310 thatH3651 whenH834 sonsH1121 GodH430 inH935 daughtersH1323 menH120 bareH3205 sameH1992 menH1368 oldH5769 menH582 renownH8034

5 And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. GODH3068 sawH7200 wickednessH7451 manH120 greatH7227 earthH776 imaginationH3336 thoughtsH4284 heartH3820 onlyH7535 evilH7451 continuallyH3117

6 ¶ And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. repentedH5162 LORDH3068 madeH6213 manH120 earthH776 grievedH6087 atH413 heartH3820

7 And the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them. LORDH3068 saidH559 destroyH4229 manH120 createdH1254 faceH6440 earthH127 manH120 andH5704 beastH929 thingH7431 fowlsH5775 airH8064 repentethH5162 madeH6213

8 ¶ But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD. NoahH5146 foundH4672 graceH2580 eyesH5869 LORDH3068

9 These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God. generationsH8435 NoahH5146 NoahH5146 justH6662 manH376 perfectH8549 generationsH1755 NoahH5146 walkedH1980 GodH430

10 And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. NoahH5146 begatH3205 threeH7969 sonsH1121 ShemH8035 HamH2526 JaphethH3315

11 ¶ The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. earthH776 corruptH7843 beforeH6440 GodH430 earthH776 filledH4390 violenceH2555

12 And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth. GodH430 lookedH7200 earthH776 corruptH7843 fleshH1320 corruptedH7843 wayH1870 earthH776

13 ¶ And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth. GodH430 saidH559 NoahH5146 endH7093 fleshH1320 comeH935 meH6440 earthH776 withH4390 violenceH2555 themH6440 destroyH7843 withH854 earthH776

14 Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch. MakeH6213 arkH8392 gopherH1613 woodH6086 roomsH7064 makeH6213 inH854 arkH8392 pitchH3722 withinH1004 withoutH2351 pitchH3724

15 And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits. makeH6213 lengthH753 arkH8392 threeH7969 hundredH3967 cubitsH520 breadthH7341 fiftyH2572 cubitsH520 heightH6967 thirtyH7970 cubitsH520

16 A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it. windowH6672 makeH6213 arkH8392 cubitH520 finishH3615 aboveH4605 doorH6607 arkH8392 setH7760 thereofH6654 lowerH8482 secondH8145 thirdH7992 makeH6213

17 And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die. beholdH2009 IH589 bringH935 floodH3999 watersH4325 earthH776 destroyH7843 fleshH1320 breathH7307 lifeH2416 underH8478 heavenH8064 thingH3605 earthH776 dieH1478

18 But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons' wives with thee. establishH6965 covenantH1285 comeH935 intoH413 arkH8392 thouH859 sonsH1121 wifeH802 sonsH1121 wivesH802

19 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. thingH2416 fleshH1320 twoH8147 bringH935 arkH8392 aliveH2421 maleH2145 femaleH5347

20 Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every sort shall come unto thee, to keep them alive. fowlsH5775 kindH4327 cattleH929 kindH4327 thingH7431 earthH127 kindH4327 twoH8147 comeH935 aliveH2421

21 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. takeH3947 foodH3978 eatenH398 gatherH622 foodH402

22 ¶ Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he. didH6213 NoahH5146 GodH430 commandedH6680 didH6213

Cross-references for Genesis 6:1

  • Genesis 1:28 And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
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