Parallel Verses
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."
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.
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."
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.
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 And male and female see that they be, of birds in their kind, and of beasts in their kind, and of all manner of worms of the earth in their kind: a pair of every thing shall come unto thee to keep them alive. 21 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." 22 And Noah did according to all that God commanded him.
Cross References
Genesis 1:29-30
And God said, "See, I have given you all herbs that sow seed which are on all the earth, and all manner trees that have fruit in them and sow seed; to be meat for you,
Job 38:41
Who provideth meat for the raven, when his young ones cry unto God, and fly about for want of meat?
Job 40:20
that the mountains should give him grass, where all the beasts of the field take their pastime.
Psalm 35:6
Let their way be dark and slippery, and let the angel of the LORD to persecute them.
Psalm 104:27-28
These wait all upon thee, that thou mayest give them meat in due season.
Psalm 136:25
Which giveth food unto all flesh! For his mercy endureth forever.
Psalm 145:16
Thou openest thine hand, and fillest all things living with plenteousness.
Psalm 147:9
which giveth fodder unto the cattle, and feedeth the young ravens that call upon him.
Matthew 6:26
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither reap, nor yet carry into the barns, and yet your heavenly father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?