Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

came in by couples of every kind unto Noah into the ark: a male and a female: even as God commanded Noah.

New American Standard Bible

there went into the ark to Noah by twos, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.

King James Version

There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.

Holman Bible

two of each, male and female, entered the ark with Noah, just as God had commanded him.

International Standard Version

two by two, male and female, they entered the ark to join Noah, just as God had commanded.

A Conservative Version

there went in two by two to Noah into the ark, male and female, as God commanded Noah.

American Standard Version

there went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, male and female, as God commanded Noah.

Amplified

they came [motivated by God] into the ark with Noah two by two, the male and the female, just as God had commanded Noah.

Bible in Basic English

In twos, male and female, they went into the ark with Noah, as God had said.

Darby Translation

there came two and two unto Noah into the ark, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.

Julia Smith Translation

Two and two went in to Noah to the ark, male and female, according to which God commanded Noah.

King James 2000

There went in two by two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{two of each} went to Noah, into the ark, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.

Modern King James verseion

two by two they went in to Noah into the ark, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.

NET Bible

male and female, came into the ark to Noah, just as God had commanded him.

New Heart English Bible

went by pairs to Noah into the ship, male and female, as God commanded Noah.

The Emphasized Bible

two and two, went they in unto Noah, into the ark male and female,, - as God commanded Noah.

Webster

There went in two and two to Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.

World English Bible

went by pairs to Noah into the ship, male and female, as God commanded Noah.

Youngs Literal Translation

two by two they have come in unto Noah, unto the ark, a male and a female, as God hath commanded Noah.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
There went in

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

two
שׁתּים שׁנים 
Sh@nayim 
Usage: 767

and two
שׁתּים שׁנים 
Sh@nayim 
Usage: 767

נח 
Noach 
Usage: 46

into the ark
תּבה 
Tebah 
ark
Usage: 28

the male
זכר 
Zakar 
Usage: 83

and the female
נקבה 
N@qebah 
Usage: 22

God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

צוה 
Tsavah 
Usage: 494

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Entering The Ark

8 And of clean beasts and of beasts that were unclean and of birds and of all that creepeth upon the earth, 9 came in by couples of every kind unto Noah into the ark: a male and a female: even as God commanded Noah. 10 And the seventh day the waters of the flood came upon the earth.

Cross References

Genesis 2:19

And after that the LORD God had made of the earth all manner beasts of the field, and all manner fowls of the air, he brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them. And as Adam called all manner living beasts: even so are their names.

Genesis 7:16

And they that came, came male and female of every flesh according as God commanded him: and the LORD shut the door upon him.

Isaiah 11:6-9

Then shall the wolf dwell with the lamb, and the Leopard shall lie down by the goat. Bullocks, Lions and cattle shall keep company together, so that a little child shall rule them.

Isaiah 65:25

The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat hay like the bullock. But earth shall be the serpent's meat. There shall no man hurt nor slay another, in all my holy hill, sayeth the LORD.

Jeremiah 8:7

The Stork knoweth her appointed time; the Turtledove, the Swallow and the Crane consider the time of their travail: but my people will not know the time of the punishment of the LORD.

Acts 10:11-12

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,

Galatians 3:28

Now is there no Jew, neither gentile, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither man nor woman: but ye are all one thing in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 3:11

Where is neither gentile nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarous or Scythian, bond or free: But Christ is all in all things.

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