Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

As for you, take for yourself some of all food which is edible, and gather it to yourself; and it shall be for food for you and for them.”

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.

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."

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.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

thou unto thee of all food
מאכל 
Ma'akal 
Usage: 30

that is eaten
אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

and thou shalt gather
אסף 
'acaph 
Usage: 199

it to thee and it shall be for food
אכלה 
'oklah 
Usage: 18

References

Hastings

Context Readings

God Warns Noah

20 Two of every kind of bird, of every kind of animal, and of every kind of creature that moves along the ground will come to you to be kept alive. 21 As for you, take for yourself some of all food which is edible, and gather it to yourself; and it shall be for food for you and for them.” 22 Noah did everything exactly as God commanded him.

Cross References

Genesis 1:29-30

Then God said: I give you every plant that bears seed on the face of the entire earth. I also give you every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food.

Job 38:41

Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God and wander about for lack of food?

Job 40:20

The hills bring him their produce. All the wild animals play nearby.

Psalm 35:6

Let their path be dark and slippery as the angel of Jehovah pursues them.

Psalm 104:27-28

All of them wait for you to give them their food at the proper time.

Psalm 136:25

He gives food to all flesh, for his loving kindness is everlasting.

Psalm 145:16

You open your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.

Psalm 147:9

He is the one who gives food to animals and to young ravens when they call out.

Matthew 6:26

Look at the birds of the sky, they do not sow, nor reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you worth more than they?

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