Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
You shall take
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,
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
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.
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;
Themes
Animals » Two of every sort preserved in the ark
Animals » Offered in sacrifice
Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in
Beasts » Early distinguished into clean and unclean
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Of the ceremonially clean creatures taken into noah's ark
Topics
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 7:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Entering The Ark
1 And Jehovah will say to Noah, Come thou, and all thy house into the ark, for thee I saw just to my face in this generation. 2 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. 3 Also of birds of the heavens, seven: seven male and female, to preserve alive seed upon the face of all the earth.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 8:20
And Noah will build an altar to Jehovah, and will take from all clean cattle, and from all clean birds, and will bring up a burnt offering upon the altar.
Leviticus 11:1-47
And Jehovah will speak to Moses and to Aaron, saying to them,
Genesis 7:8
From clean beasts, and from cattle which are not clean, and from birds and all which creeps upon the earth.
Leviticus 10:10
And to separate between the holy and between the unholy, and between the unclean and between the clean:
Genesis 6:19-21
And from every living thing of all flesh, two of all shalt thou bring in to the ark, to preserve alive with thee: male and female shall they be.
Deuteronomy 14:1-21
Ye the sons of Jehovah your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, and ye shall not put baldness between your eyes for the dead.
Ezekiel 44:23
And they shall point out to my people between the holy to the profane, and they shall cause them to know between the unclean to the clean.
Acts 10:11-15
And he sees heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending upon him, as a great linen napkin fastened at the four beginnings, and laid down upon the earth: