King James Bible
KJVAnd it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,
Translation Comparison
Genesis 6:1
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Genesis 6:1 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, | |
American Standard VersionASV | And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them, | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And after that men began to be multiplied upon the earth, and daughters were born to them. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And it came to pass when mankind began to multiply on the earth, and daughters were born to them, | |
English Revised VersionERV | And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them, | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them, | |
World English BibleWEB | It happened, when men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them, | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And it cometh to pass that mankind have begun to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters have been born to them, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them, |
American Standard Version
ASVAnd it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them,
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd after that men began to be multiplied upon the earth, and daughters were born to them.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd it came to pass when mankind began to multiply on the earth, and daughters were born to them,
English Revised Version
ERVAnd it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them,
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,
World English Bible
WEBIt happened, when men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them,
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd it cometh to pass that mankind have begun to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters have been born to them,
American King James Version
AKJVAnd it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,
King James Bible
KJVAnd it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,
American Standard Version
ASVAnd it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them,
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd after that men began to be multiplied upon the earth, and daughters were born to them.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd it came to pass when mankind began to multiply on the earth, and daughters were born to them,
English Revised Version
ERVAnd it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them,
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,
World English Bible
WEBIt happened, when men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them,
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd it cometh to pass that mankind have begun to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters have been born to them,
American King James Version
AKJVAnd it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,