Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep their kind alive upon the face of all the earth.
New American Standard Bible
also of the birds of the
King James Version
Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
Holman Bible
and seven pairs, male and female, of the birds of the sky—in order to keep offspring alive on the face of the whole earth.
International Standard Version
along with seven pairs of the flying birds, male and female, in order to keep their offspring alive on the surface of all the earth.
A Conservative Version
Also of the birds of the heavens by sevens, male and female, to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
American Standard Version
of the birds also of the heavens, seven and seven, male and female, to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
Amplified
also of the birds of the air, seven pair, the male and the female, to keep the offspring alive on the surface of the earth.
Bible in Basic English
And of the birds of the air, seven males and seven females, so that their seed may still be living on the face of the earth.
Darby Translation
Also of the fowl of the heavens by sevens, male and female; to keep seed alive on the face of all the earth.
Julia Smith Translation
Also of birds of the heavens, seven: seven male and female, to preserve alive seed upon the face of all the earth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
as well as from the birds of heaven {seven pairs}, male and female, {to keep their kind alive} on the face of the earth.
Modern King James verseion
Also take of the fowls of the air by sevens, the male and the female, to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
likewise of the birds of the air seven of every kind, male and female to save seed upon all the earth.
NET Bible
and also seven of every kind of bird in the sky, male and female, to preserve their offspring on the face of the earth.
New Heart English Bible
Also of the birds of the sky, seven and seven, male and female, to keep seed alive on the surface of all the earth.
The Emphasized Bible
Also of the bird of the heavens, by sevens, male and female, - to keep alive a seed on the face of all the earth.
Webster
Of fowls of the air also by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive on the face of all the earth.
World English Bible
Also of the birds of the sky, seven and seven, male and female, to keep seed alive on the surface of all the earth.
Youngs Literal Translation
also, of fowl of the heavens seven pairs, a male and a female, to keep alive seed on the face of all the earth;
Themes
Animals » Two of every sort preserved in the ark
Animals » Offered in sacrifice
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 7:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Entering The Ark
2 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. 3 Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep their kind alive upon the face of all the earth. 4 For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living thing that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.