Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth, and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
New American Standard Bible
The water prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth, and the ark
King James Version
And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
Holman Bible
The waters surged and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water.
International Standard Version
The flood waters continued to surge, increasing throughout the earth, while the ark floated on the surface of the flood water.
American Standard Version
And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
Amplified
The waters became mighty and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters.
Bible in Basic English
And the waters overcame everything and were increased greatly on the earth, and the ark was resting on the face of the waters.
Darby Translation
And the waters prevailed and increased greatly on the earth; and the ark went on the face of the waters.
Julia Smith Translation
And the waters shall prevail and shall multiply exceedingly upon the earth: and the ark shall go upon the face of the waters.
King James 2000
And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the waters prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth. And the ark went upon the surface of the waters.
Modern King James verseion
And the waters prevailed and were increased greatly upon the earth. And the ark floated upon the face of the waters.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the water prevailed and increased exceedingly upon the earth: and the ark went upon the top of the waters.
NET Bible
The waters completely overwhelmed the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters.
New Heart English Bible
The waters prevailed, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ship floated on the surface of the waters.
The Emphasized Bible
And the waters prevailed and increased greatly, on the earth, - and the ark went its way on the face of the waters.
Webster
And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth: and the ark moved upon the face of the waters.
World English Bible
The waters prevailed, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ship floated on the surface of the waters.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the waters are mighty, and multiply exceedingly upon the earth; and the ark goeth on the face of the waters.
Themes
the Deluge » Increased gradually
Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah
Topics
Interlinear
Gabar
Rabah
M@`od
'erets
Yalak
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 7:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Flood
17 And the flood was forty days upon the earth. And the waters increased, and bore up the ark, and it was lifted up above the earth. 18 And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth, and the ark went upon the face of the waters. 19 And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth, and all the high mountains that were under the whole heaven were covered,
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 14:28
And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, even all the army of Pharaoh who went in after them into the sea, there remained not so much as one of them.
Job 22:16
Who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,
Psalm 69:15
Let not the water flood overwhelm me, nor let the deep shallow me up. And let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.
Psalm 104:26
There go the ships. There is leviathan, whom thou have formed to play in it.