Translation Comparison

Genesis 7:18

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The verse Genesis 7:18 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.

Bible verse Genesis 7:18 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
American Standard VersionASV	And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	For they overflowed exceedingly: and filled all on the face of the earth: and the ark was carried upon the waters.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And the waters prevailed and increased greatly on the earth; and the ark went on the face of the waters.
English Revised VersionERV	And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth: and the ark moved upon the face of the waters.
World English BibleWEB	The waters prevailed, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ship floated on the surface of the waters.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and the waters are mighty, and multiply exceedingly upon the earth; and the ark goeth on the face of the waters.
American King James VersionAKJV	And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly on the earth; and the ark went on the face of the waters.

King James Bible

KJV

And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

American Standard Version

ASV

And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For they overflowed exceedingly: and filled all on the face of the earth: and the ark was carried upon the waters.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the waters prevailed and increased greatly on the earth; and the ark went on the face of the waters.

English Revised Version

ERV

And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth: and the ark moved upon the face of the waters.

World English Bible

WEB

The waters prevailed, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ship floated on the surface of the waters.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the waters are mighty, and multiply exceedingly upon the earth; and the ark goeth on the face of the waters.

American King James Version

AKJV

And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly on the earth; and the ark went on the face of the waters.

King James Bible

KJV

And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

American Standard Version

ASV

And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For they overflowed exceedingly: and filled all on the face of the earth: and the ark was carried upon the waters.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the waters prevailed and increased greatly on the earth; and the ark went on the face of the waters.

English Revised Version

ERV

And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth: and the ark moved upon the face of the waters.

World English Bible

WEB

The waters prevailed, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ship floated on the surface of the waters.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the waters are mighty, and multiply exceedingly upon the earth; and the ark goeth on the face of the waters.

American King James Version

AKJV

And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly on the earth; and the ark went on the face of the waters.