Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
And [as for] you, take for yourself from every kind of food that is eaten. And you must gather [it] to yourself. And it shall be for you and for them for food."
New American Standard Bible
As for you, take for yourself some of all
King James Version
And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.
Holman Bible
Take with you every kind of food that is eaten; gather it as food for you and for them.”
International Standard Version
For your part, take some of the edible food and store it away these stores will be food for you and the animals."
A Conservative Version
And take thou to thee of all food that is eaten, and gather it to thee, and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.
American Standard Version
And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.
Amplified
Also take with you every kind of food that is edible, and you shall collect and store it; and it shall be food for you and for them.”
Bible in Basic English
And make a store of every sort of food for yourself and them.
Darby Translation
And take thou of all food that is eaten, and gather it to thee, that it may be for food for thee and for them.
Julia Smith Translation
And take thou to thee of all food which shall be eaten, and thou shalt collect to thee, and it shall be to thee and to them for food.
King James 2000
And take with you of all food that is eaten, and you shall gather it to you; and it shall be for food for you, and for them.
Modern King James verseion
And take for yourself all food that is eaten, and you shall gather for yourself. And it shall be for food, for you and for them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And take unto thee of all manner of meat that may be eaten and lay it up in store by thee, that it may be meat both for thee and for them."
NET Bible
And you must take for yourself every kind of food that is eaten, and gather it together. It will be food for you and for them.
New Heart English Bible
Take with you of all food that is eaten, and gather it to yourself; and it will be for food for you, and for them."
The Emphasized Bible
But thou, take to thee of all food that is eaten, and gather it unto thee, - and it shall be for thee and for them for food.
Webster
And take thou to thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.
World English Bible
Take with you of all food that is eaten, and gather it to yourself; and it will be for food for you, and for them."
Youngs Literal Translation
'And thou, take to thyself of all food that is eaten; and thou hast gathered unto thyself, and it hath been to thee and to them for food.'
Themes
Bible stories for children » The voyage of the big boat
Communion » Instances of » Noah
Covenant » The covenant with noah
the Deluge » Noah, &c, saved from
Faith » Trial of Faith » Instances of » Noah, in building the ark
Noah » Son of lamech » Builds an ark (ship) and saves his family from the great flood
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 6:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Warns Noah
20 From the birds according to their kind, and from the animals according to their kind, from every creeping thing [on] the ground according to its kind--two from every kind shall come to you to keep [them] alive. 21 And [as for] you, take for yourself from every kind of food that is eaten. And you must gather [it] to yourself. And it shall be for you and for them for food." 22 And Noah did according to all that God commanded him; thus he did.
Cross References
Genesis 1:29-30
And God said, "Look--I am giving to you every plant [that] bears seed which [is] on the face of the whole earth, and every kind of tree {that bears fruit}. They shall be yours as food."
Job 38:41
Who prepares for the crow its prey, when its young ones cry to God for help, [and] they wander around {for lack of food}?
Job 40:20
Yes, [the] mountains yield produce for it, and all {wild animals} play there.
Psalm 35:6
Let their way be dark and slippery, with the angel of Yahweh pursuing them.
Psalm 104:27-28
They all wait for you to give [them] their food {at the proper time}.
Psalm 136:25
[The one who] gives food to all flesh, for his loyal love [endures] forever.
Psalm 145:16
opening your hand, and satisfying [the] desire [of] every living creature.
Psalm 147:9
[He] gives to [the] animal its food, [and] to [the] young ravens that cry.
Matthew 6:26
Consider the birds of the sky, that they do not sow or reap or gather [produce] into barns, and your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not worth more than they [are]?