Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

The waters surged and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water.

New American Standard Bible

The water prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water.

King James Version

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

International Standard Version

The flood waters continued to surge, increasing throughout the earth, while the ark floated on the surface of the flood water.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

The waters became mighty and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters.

Bible in Basic English

And the waters overcame everything and were increased greatly on the earth, and the ark was resting on the face of the waters.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And the waters shall prevail and shall multiply exceedingly upon the earth: and the ark shall go upon the face of the waters.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the waters prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth. And the ark went upon the surface of the waters.

Modern King James verseion

And the waters prevailed and were increased greatly upon the earth. And the ark floated upon the face of the waters.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the water prevailed and increased exceedingly upon the earth: and the ark went upon the top of the waters.

NET Bible

The waters completely overwhelmed the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

And the waters prevailed and increased greatly, on the earth, - and the ark went its way on the face of the waters.

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the waters
מים 
Mayim 
Usage: 581

upon the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

and the ark
תּבה 
Tebah 
ark
Usage: 28

ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

upon the face
פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

The Flood

17 The flood continued for 40 days on the earth; the waters increased and lifted up the ark so that it rose above the earth. 18 The waters surged and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water. 19 Then the waters surged even higher on the earth, and all the high mountains under the whole sky were covered.


Cross References

Exodus 14:28

The waters came back and covered the chariots and horsemen, the entire army of Pharaoh, that had gone after them into the sea. None of them survived.

Job 22:16

They were snatched away before their time,
and their foundations were washed away by a river.

Psalm 69:15

Don’t let the floodwaters sweep over me
or the deep swallow me up;
don’t let the Pit close its mouth over me.

Psalm 104:26

There the ships move about,
and Leviathan, which You formed to play there.

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