Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

You shall take with you of every clean animal by sevens, a male and his female; and of the animals that are not clean two, a male and his female;

King James Version

Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.

Holman Bible

You are to take with you seven pairs, a male and its female, of all the clean animals, and two of the animals that are not clean, a male and its female,

International Standard Version

You are to take with you seven pairs of every clean animal, a male and its mate, and two of the unclean animals, a male and its mate;

A Conservative Version

Of every clean beast thou shall take to thee by sevens, the male and his female. And of the beasts that are not clean two, the male and his female.

American Standard Version

Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee seven and seven, the male and his female; and of the beasts that are not clean two, the male and his female:

Amplified

Of every clean animal you shall take with you seven pair, the male and his female, and of animals that are not clean, two each the male and his female;

Bible in Basic English

Of every clean beast you will take seven males and seven females, and of the beasts which are not clean, two, the male and his female;

Darby Translation

Of all clean beasts thou shalt take to thee by sevens, a male and its female; but of the beasts that are not clean two, a male and its female.

Julia Smith Translation

From all clean cattle thou shalt take to thee seven; seven male and female; and from cattle which are not clean, this two, male and female.

King James 2000

Of every clean beast you shall take to you by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.

Lexham Expanded Bible

From all the clean animals you must take for yourself {seven pairs}, a male and its mate. And from the animals that [are] not clean [you must take] two, a male and its mate,

Modern King James verseion

You shall take with you every clean animal by sevens, the male and female. And take two of the animals that are not clean, the male and female.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Of all clean beasts take unto thee seven of every kind, the male and his female, and of unclean beasts a pair, the male and his female:

NET Bible

You must take with you seven of every kind of clean animal, the male and its mate, two of every kind of unclean animal, the male and its mate,

New Heart English Bible

You shall take seven pairs of every clean animal with you, the male and his female. Of the animals that are not clean, take two, the male and his female.

The Emphasized Bible

Of all the clean beasts, shalt thou take to thee by sevens, a male and his female, - and, of the beasts that are not clean,, shall be two a male and his female.

Webster

Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.

World English Bible

You shall take seven pairs of every clean animal with you, the male and his female. Of the animals that are not clean, take two, the male and his female.

Youngs Literal Translation

of all the clean beasts thou dost take to thee seven pairs, a male and its female; and of the beasts which are not clean two, a male and its female;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
טהר טהור 
Tahowr 
Usage: 95

בּהמה 
B@hemah 
Usage: 190

thou shalt take
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

to thee by sevens
שׁבעה שׁבע 
Sheba` 
Usage: 395

the male
אישׁ 
'iysh 
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692
Usage: 692

and his female
נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

and of beasts
בּהמה 
B@hemah 
Usage: 190

that are not clean
טהר טהור 
Tahowr 
Usage: 95

by two
שׁתּים שׁנים 
Sh@nayim 
Usage: 767

Context Readings

Entering The Ark

1 Then the Lord said to Noah, “Enter the ark, you and all your household, for you alone I have seen to be righteous before Me in this time. 2 You shall take with you of every clean animal by sevens, a male and his female; and of the animals that are not clean two, a male and his female; 3 also of the birds of the sky, by sevens, male and female, to keep offspring alive on the face of all the earth.

Cross References

Genesis 8:20

Then Noah built an altar to the Lord, and took of every clean animal and of every clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

Leviticus 11:1-47

The Lord spoke again to Moses and to Aaron, saying to them,

Genesis 7:8

Of clean animals and animals that are not clean and birds and everything that creeps on the ground,

Leviticus 10:10

and so as to make a distinction between the holy and the profane, and between the unclean and the clean,

Genesis 6:19-21

And of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every kind into the ark, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female.

Deuteronomy 14:1-21

“You are the sons of the Lord your God; you shall not cut yourselves nor shave your forehead for the sake of the dead.

Ezekiel 44:23

Moreover, they shall teach My people the difference between the holy and the profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

Acts 10:11-15

and he *saw the sky opened up, and an object like a great sheet coming down, lowered by four corners to the ground,

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