Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and the earth was filled with violence.

King James Version

The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

Holman Bible

Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight, and the earth was filled with wickedness.

International Standard Version

By this time, the earth had become ruined in God's opinion and filled with violence.

A Conservative Version

And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

American Standard Version

And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

Amplified

The [population of the] earth was corrupt [absolutely depraved—spiritually and morally putrid] in God’s sight, and the land was filled with violence [desecration, infringement, outrage, assault, and lust for power].

Bible in Basic English

And the earth was evil in God's eyes and full of violent ways.

Darby Translation

And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was full of violence.

Julia Smith Translation

And the earth shall be corrupted to the face of God; and the earth shall be filled with violence.

King James 2000

The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the earth [was] corrupted before God, and the earth was filled [with] violence.

Modern King James verseion

The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and was full of mischief.

NET Bible

The earth was ruined in the sight of God; the earth was filled with violence.

New Heart English Bible

The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

The Emphasized Bible

And the earth corrupted itself before God, - and the earth was filled with violence,

Webster

The earth also was corrupt before God; and the earth was filled with violence.

World English Bible

The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the earth is corrupt before God, and the earth is filled with violence.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

and the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

References

Hastings

Smith

Context Readings

God Warns Noah

10 And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. 11 Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and the earth was filled with violence. 12 And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted its way upon the earth.



Cross References

Ezekiel 8:17

Then he said unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they commit the abominations which they commit here? For after they have filled the land with evil and have returned to provoke me to anger; behold, they put the stench to my nose.

Genesis 7:1

And the LORD said unto Noah, Enter thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.

Genesis 10:9

He was a powerful hunter before the LORD; therefore it is said, Even as Nimrod, the powerful hunter before the LORD.

Genesis 13:13

But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.

2 Chronicles 34:27

and thy heart became tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, hearing his words against this place and against its inhabitants and didst humble thyself before me and didst rend thy clothes, and weep before me, I also have heard thee, saith the LORD.

Psalm 11:5

The LORD tries the righteous, but the wicked and he that loves violence his soul hates.

Psalm 55:9

Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

Psalm 140:11

The man with an evil tongue shall not be established in the earth; evil shall hunt the man of violence to overthrow him.

Isaiah 60:18

Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Saving Health and thy gates Praise.

Jeremiah 6:7

As the waters never cease to flow from a fountain, so her wickedness never ceases to flow; injustice and robbery is heard in her; in my presence continually, sickness and wounds.

Ezekiel 28:16

Because of the multitude of thy trafficking thou wast filled with violence, and thou hast sinned; and I cast thee out of the mountain of God, and I cast thee unto evil from among the stones of fire, O cherubim that wast covered.

Hosea 4:1-2

Hear the word of the LORD, ye sons of Israel; for the LORD contends with the inhabitants of the land because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the earth.

Habakkuk 1:2

O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear; and raise my voice unto thee because of the violence, and thou wilt not save?

Habakkuk 2:8

Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the other peoples shall spoil thee because of human blood and for the robberies of the land, of the cities, and of all that dwell therein.

Habakkuk 2:17

For the violence of Lebanon shall fall upon thee and the destruction of the wild beasts shall break thee, because of the human blood, and of the robbery of the land, of the cities, and of all that dwell therein.

Luke 1:6

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord, blameless.

Romans 2:13

(for not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified;

Romans 3:19

Now we know that all that the law says, it says to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may submit themselves unto God.

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