Parallel Verses
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.
Holman Bible
Those that entered, male and female of all flesh, entered just as God had commanded him. Then 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 Pairs of all creatures that have the breath of life in them came to Noah and entered the ark. 16 Those that entered, male and female of all flesh, entered as God had commanded him; and the Lord closed it behind him. 17 The flood came upon the earth for forty days. As the waters increased, they lifted the ark high above the earth.
Cross References
Genesis 7:2-3
Take with you seven of every kind of clean animal, a male and its mate, and two of every kind of unclean animal, a male and its mate.
Deuteronomy 33:27
The eternal God is a dwelling place. Underneath are the everlasting arms. He drove out the enemy from before you, and said: 'Destroy!'
2 Kings 4:4-5
You and your sons go into the house and shut the door behind you. Pour oil into the jars. Set each one aside as soon as it is full.
Psalm 46:2
Therefore we will not fear, though the earth should change and though the mountains slip into the heart of the sea.
Psalm 91:1-10
He who lives under the shelter of the Most High will remain in the shadow of the Almighty.
Proverbs 3:23
You will walk in your way safely. Your foot will not stumble.
Matthew 25:10
While they were away, the bridegroom came. They that were ready went in with him to the marriage feast and the door was shut.
Luke 13:25
The master of the house will close the door. You stand outside and knock on the door and say: 'Open the door for us, sir!' He will answer: 'I do not know where you come from!'
John 10:27-30
My sheep hear my voice. I know them and they follow me.
1 Peter 1:5
You are protected by God's power through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.