Genesis 1:29

KJV Bible

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.

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Genesis 1:29 in Bible Translations

King James Bible (KJV)

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American Standard Version (ASV)Read Genesis 1:29 in ASV →

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food:

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Genesis 1:29 in DRB →

And God said: Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed upon the earth, and all trees that have in themselves seed of their own kind, to be your meat:

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Genesis 1:29 in DBT →

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb producing seed that is on the whole earth, and every tree in which is the fruit of a tree producing seed: it shall be food for you;

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Genesis 1:29 in ERV →

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat:

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Genesis 1:29 in WBT →

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Genesis 1:29 in WEB →

God said, |Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree, which bears fruit yielding seed. It will be your food.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Genesis 1:29 in YLT →

And God saith, 'Lo, I have given to you every herb sowing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree in which is the fruit of a tree sowing seed, to you it is for food;

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Genesis 1:29 in AKJV →

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is on the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Genesis 1:29 in WNT →

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Genesis 1:29 in Bible Translations

King James Bible (KJV)

Primary

American Standard Version (ASV)Read Genesis 1:29 in ASV →

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food:

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Genesis 1:29 in DRB →

And God said: Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed upon the earth, and all trees that have in themselves seed of their own kind, to be your meat:

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Genesis 1:29 in DBT →

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb producing seed that is on the whole earth, and every tree in which is the fruit of a tree producing seed: it shall be food for you;

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Genesis 1:29 in ERV →

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Genesis 1:29 in WBT →

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Genesis 1:29 in WEB →

God said, |Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree, which bears fruit yielding seed. It will be your food.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Genesis 1:29 in YLT →

And God saith, 'Lo, I have given to you every herb sowing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree in which is the fruit of a tree sowing seed, to you it is for food;

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Genesis 1:29 in AKJV →

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is on the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Genesis 1:29 in WNT →

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Read Genesis 1:29 in Other Translations

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About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →