Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
New American Standard Bible
Now the earth was
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.
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.
Themes
Corruption » The reward for corrupting the earth
death » As a judgment » Upon the antediluvians
Defilement » Who defiles the land
Earth » What defiles the earth
Noah » Facts concerning » Walked with God amidst evil surroundings
Topics
Interlinear
'erets
Shachath
Paniym
'elohiym
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 6:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Warns Noah
10 And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. 11 And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. 12 And God saw the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their 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 they have filled the land with violence, and have turned again to provoke me to anger: and, lo, they put the branch to their nose.
Genesis 7:1
And Jehovah said unto Noah, Come 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 mighty hunter before Jehovah: wherefore it is said, Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before Jehovah.
Genesis 13:13
Now the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners against Jehovah exceedingly.
2 Chronicles 34:27
because thy heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and hast humbled thyself before me, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith Jehovah.
Psalm 11:5
Jehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
Psalm 55:9
Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue; For I have seen violence and strife in the city.
Psalm 140:11
An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: Evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
Isaiah 60:18
Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, desolation nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.
Jeremiah 6:7
As a well casteth forth its waters, so she casteth forth her wickedness: violence and destruction is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds.
Ezekiel 28:16
By the abundance of thy traffic they filled the midst of thee with violence, and thou hast sinned: therefore have I cast thee as profane out of the mountain of God; and I have destroyed thee, O covering cherub, from the midst of the stones of fire.
Hosea 4:1-2
Hear the word of Jehovah, ye children of Israel; for Jehovah hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor goodness, nor knowledge of God in the land.
Habakkuk 1:2
O Jehovah, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear? I cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save.
Habakkuk 2:8
Because thou hast plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples shall plunder thee, because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all that dwell therein.
Habakkuk 2:17
For the violence done to Lebanon shall cover thee, and the destruction of the beasts, which made them afraid; because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to 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 what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God: