Parallel Verses
NET Bible
The earth was ruined in the sight of God; 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.
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.
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 Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. 11 The earth was ruined in the sight of God; the earth was filled with violence. 12 God saw the earth, and indeed it was ruined, for all living creatures on the earth were sinful.
Cross References
Ezekiel 8:17
He said to me, "Do you see, son of man? Is it a trivial thing that the house of Judah commits these abominations they are practicing here? For they have filled the land with violence and provoked me to anger still further. Look, they are putting the branch to their nose!
Genesis 7:1
The Lord said to Noah, "Come into the ark, you and all your household, for I consider you godly among this generation.
Genesis 10:9
He was a mighty hunter before the Lord. (That is why it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the Lord.")
Genesis 13:13
(Now the people of Sodom were extremely wicked rebels against the Lord.)
2 Chronicles 34:27
You displayed a sensitive spirit and humbled yourself before God when you heard his words concerning this place and its residents. You humbled yourself before me, tore your clothes and wept before me, and I have heard you,' says the Lord.
Psalm 11:5
The Lord approves of the godly, but he hates the wicked and those who love to do violence.
Psalm 55:9
Confuse them, O Lord! Frustrate their plans! For I see violence and conflict in the city.
Psalm 140:11
A slanderer will not endure on the earth; calamity will hunt down a violent man and strike him down.
Isaiah 60:18
Sounds of violence will no longer be heard in your land, or the sounds of destruction and devastation within your borders. You will name your walls, 'Deliverance,' and your gates, 'Praise.'
Jeremiah 6:7
As a well continually pours out fresh water so it continually pours out wicked deeds. Sounds of violence and destruction echo throughout it. All I see are sick and wounded people.'
Ezekiel 28:16
In the abundance of your trade you were filled with violence, and you sinned; so I defiled you and banished you from the mountain of God -- the guardian cherub expelled you from the midst of the stones of fire.
Hosea 4:1-2
Hear the word of the Lord, you Israelites! For the Lord has a covenant lawsuit against the people of Israel. For there is neither faithfulness nor loyalty in the land, nor do they acknowledge God.
Habakkuk 1:2
How long, Lord, must I cry for help? But you do not listen! I call out to you, "Violence!" But you do not intervene!
Habakkuk 2:8
Because you robbed many countries, all who are left among the nations will rob you. You have shed human blood and committed violent acts against lands, cities, and those who live in them.
Habakkuk 2:17
For you will pay in full for your violent acts against Lebanon; terrifying judgment will come upon you because of the way you destroyed the wild animals living there. You have shed human blood and committed violent acts against lands, cities, and those who live in them.
Luke 1:6
They were both righteous in the sight of God, following all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blamelessly.
Romans 2:13
For it is not those who hear the law who are righteous before God, but those who do the law will be declared righteous.
Romans 3:19
Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world may be held accountable to God.