Parallel Verses
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:
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.
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.
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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Laqach
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 7:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Entering The Ark
1 And the LORD said unto Noah, "Go into the ark both thou and all thy household. For thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation. 2 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: 3 likewise of the birds of the air seven of every kind, male and female to save seed upon all the earth.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 8:20
And Noah made an altar unto the LORD, and took of all manner of clean beasts and all manner of clean fowls, and offered sacrifice upon the altar.
Leviticus 11:1-47
And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron, saying,
Genesis 7:8
And of clean beasts and of beasts that were unclean and of birds and of all that creepeth upon the earth,
Leviticus 10:10
that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean,
Genesis 6:19-21
"And of all that liveth, whatsoever flesh it be, shalt thou bring into the ark, of every thing a pair, to keep them alive with thee.
Deuteronomy 14:1-21
Ye are the children of the LORD your God; cut not yourselves nor make you any baldness between the eyes for any man's death.
Ezekiel 44:23
They shall show my people the difference between the holy and unholy, betwixt the clean and unclean.
Acts 10:11-15
and saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel come down unto him, as it had been a great sheet, knit at the four corners, and was let down to the earth,