Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Those that entered, male and female of all flesh, entered just as God had commanded him. Then the Lord shut him in.
New American Standard Bible
Those that entered, male and female of all flesh, entered as God had commanded him; and the Lord closed it behind him.
King James Version
And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.
International Standard Version
The males and females of each living creature entered the ark, just as God had commanded. Then the LORD sealed them inside.
A Conservative Version
And those that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him. And LORD shut him in.
American Standard Version
And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him: and Jehovah shut him in.
Amplified
Those which entered, male and female of all flesh (creatures), entered as God had commanded Noah; and the Lord closed the door behind him.
Bible in Basic English
Male and female of all flesh went in, as God had said, and the ark was shut by the Lord.
Darby Translation
And they that came, came male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him. And Jehovah shut him in.
Julia Smith Translation
And they going in, went in male and female from all flesh according to which God commanded him: and Jehovah shut him within.
King James 2000
And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And those that came, male and female, of every living thing, came as God had commanded him. And Yahweh shut the door behind him.
Modern King James verseion
And they that entered, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him. And Jehovah shut him in.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they that came, came male and female of every flesh according as God commanded him: and the LORD shut the door upon him.
NET Bible
Those that entered were male and female, just as God commanded him. Then the Lord shut him in.
New Heart English Bible
Those who went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him; and the LORD shut him in.
The Emphasized Bible
And, they that entered, male and female of all flesh, entered, as God commanded him, - and Yahweh shut him in round about.
Webster
And they that entered, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.
World English Bible
Those who went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him; and Yahweh shut him in.
Youngs Literal Translation
and they that are coming in, male and female of all flesh, have come in as God hath commanded him, and Jehovah doth close it for him.
Interlinear
Basar
Tsavah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 7:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Flood
15 Two of all flesh that has the breath of life in it entered the ark with Noah. 16 Those that entered, male and female of all flesh, entered just as God had commanded him. Then the Lord shut him in. 17 The flood continued for 40 days on the earth; the waters increased and lifted up the ark so that it rose above the earth.
Cross References
Genesis 7:2-3
You are to take with you seven pairs, a male and its female, of all the clean animals,
Deuteronomy 33:27
and underneath are the everlasting arms.
He drives out the enemy before you
and commands, “Destroy!”
2 Kings 4:4-5
Then go in and shut the door behind you and your sons, and pour oil into all these containers. Set the full ones to one side.”
Psalm 46:2
though the earth trembles
and the mountains topple
into the depths of the seas,
Psalm 91:1-10
The one who lives under the protection of the Most High
dwells in the shadow of the Almighty.
Proverbs 3:23
your foot will not stumble.
Matthew 25:10
Luke 13:25
John 10:27-30
1 Peter 1:5
You are being protected by God’s power