Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And after a time, when men were increasing on the earth, and had daughters,
New American Standard Bible
Now it came about, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them,
King James Version
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,
Holman Bible
When mankind began to multiply on the earth and daughters were born to them,
International Standard Version
Now after the population of human beings had increased throughout the earth, and daughters had been born to them,
A Conservative Version
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born to them,
American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them,
Amplified
Now it happened, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them,
Darby Translation
And it came to pass when mankind began to multiply on the earth, and daughters were born to them,
Julia Smith Translation
And it shall be when man begins to multiply upon the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,
King James 2000
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,
Lexham Expanded Bible
And it happened [that], when humankind began to multiply on the face of the ground, daughters were born to them.
Modern King James verseion
And it happened, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and when daughters were born to them,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply upon the earth and had begot them daughters,
NET Bible
When humankind began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,
New Heart English Bible
It happened, when men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them,
The Emphasized Bible
And it came to pass when men had begun to multiply on the face of the ground and daughters had been born to them,
Webster
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,
World English Bible
It happened, when men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them,
Youngs Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass that mankind have begun to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters have been born to them,
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 6:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prelude To The Flood
1 And after a time, when men were increasing on the earth, and had daughters, 2 The sons of God saw that the daughters of men were fair; and they took wives for themselves from those who were pleasing to them.
Cross References
Genesis 1:28
And God gave them his blessing and said to them, Be fertile and have increase, and make the earth full and be masters of it; be rulers over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over every living thing moving on the earth.