King James Bible
KJVAnd they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 7:16 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him: and Jehovah shut him in. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the Lord shut him in on the outside. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And they that came, came male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him. And Jehovah shut him in. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him: and the LORD shut him in. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And they that entered, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in. | |
World English BibleWEB | Those who went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him; and Yahweh shut him in. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and they that are coming in, male and female of all flesh, have come in as God hath commanded him, and Jehovah doth close it for him. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in. |