Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 Pairs of clean and unclean animals, of birds and of all creatures that move along the ground, 9 there went into the ark to Noah by twos, male and female, as God had commanded Noah. 10 Seven days passed and the floodwaters came on the earth.

Cross References

Genesis 2:19

Then Jehovah God formed out of the ground all the beasts of the field and all the birds of the air. He brought them to the man to let him name them. Whatever the man called each living creature, that was its name.

Genesis 7:16

The animals going in were male and female of every living thing, just as God had commanded Noah. Then Jehovah shut him in.

Isaiah 11:6-9

The wolf will dwell with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the young goat, and the calf and the young lion and the well-fed animal together. A little boy will lead them.

Isaiah 65:25

The wolf and the lamb will feed together, and the lion will eat straw like the bull, but dust will be the serpent's food. They will neither harm nor destroy on my entire holy mountain, Jehovah proclaims.

Jeremiah 8:7

Even storks know when it is time to return. Mourning doves, swallows (swifts), and cranes know when it is time to migrate. But my people do not know that I, Jehovah, am urging them to return.

Acts 10:11-12

He saw heaven opened, something like a great sheet lowered by the four corners was descending to the earth.

Galatians 3:28

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female, for you are all one (united) in Christ Jesus. (John 17:21) (Ephesians 4:4-6)

Colossians 3:11

There is no distinction between Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondman, freeman; but Christ is all and in all.

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