Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Then the waters surged even higher on the earth, and all the high mountains under the whole sky were covered.
New American Standard Bible
The water prevailed more and more upon the earth, so that all the high mountains
King James Version
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
International Standard Version
The flood water surged even higher throughout the earth, until all the highest mountains under the sky were covered.
A Conservative Version
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth, and all the high mountains that were under the whole heaven were covered,
American Standard Version
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high mountains that were under the whole heaven were covered.
Amplified
The waters prevailed so greatly and were so mighty and overwhelming on the earth, so that all the high mountains everywhere under the heavens were covered.
Bible in Basic English
And the waters overcame everything on the earth; and all the mountains under heaven were covered.
Darby Translation
And the waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth; and all the high mountains that are under all the heavens were covered.
Julia Smith Translation
And the waters prevailed exceedingly exceedingly upon the earth: and all the high mountains which are underneath all the heavens shall be covered.
King James 2000
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the waters prevailed {overwhelmingly} upon the earth, and they covered all the high mountains which were under the entire heaven.
Modern King James verseion
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth. And all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the waters prevailed exceedingly above measure upon the earth, so that all the high hills which are under all the parts of heaven were covered:
NET Bible
The waters completely inundated the earth so that even all the high mountains under the entire sky were covered.
New Heart English Bible
The waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth. All the high mountains that were under the whole sky were covered.
The Emphasized Bible
Yea the waters, prevailed very greatly, on the earth, - so that all the high mountains became covered, that were under all the heavens:
Webster
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered.
World English Bible
The waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth. All the high mountains that were under the whole sky were covered.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the waters have been very very mighty on the earth, and covered are all the high mountains which are under the whole heavens;
Themes
the Deluge » Extreme height of
Mountains » The elevated parts of the earth
Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah
Topics
Interlinear
Mayim
Gabar
M@`od
'erets
Gaboahh
Tachath
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 7:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Flood
18
The waters surged and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water.
19 Then the waters surged even higher on the earth, and all the high mountains under the whole sky were covered.
20
The mountains were covered as the waters surged above them more than 20 feet.
Cross References
Job 12:15
and when He releases them, they destroy the land.
Psalm 46:2-3
though the earth trembles
and the mountains topple
into the depths of the seas,
Psalm 104:6-9
as if it were a garment;
the waters stood above the mountains.
Jeremiah 3:23
commotion from the mountains,
but the salvation of Israel
is only in the Lord our God.
2 Peter 3:6
Through these waters the world of that time perished when it was flooded.