Parallel Verses

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,

Bible in Basic English

And after a time, when men were increasing on the earth, and had daughters,

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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And it came to pass, when men
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

on

Usage: 0

the face
פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

of the earth
אדמה 
'adamah 
Usage: 225

and daughters
בּת 
Bath 
Usage: 587

ילד 
Yalad 
Usage: 497

References

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

Prelude To The Flood

1 Now it came about, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them, 2 that the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves, whomever they chose.

Cross References

Genesis 1:28

God blessed them; and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

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