Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Neither shall sowing time and harvest, cold, and heat, summer and winter, day and night cease, as long as the earth endureth."
New American Standard Bible
Seedtime and harvest,
And cold and heat,
And
And
Shall not cease.”
King James Version
While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Holman Bible
seedtime and harvest, cold and heat,
summer and winter, and day and night
will not cease.”
International Standard Version
"Never again, as long as the earth exists, will sowing and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night ever cease."
A Conservative Version
While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
American Standard Version
While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Amplified
“While the earth remains,
Seedtime and harvest,
Cold and heat,
Winter and summer,
And day and night
Shall not cease.”
Bible in Basic English
While the earth goes on, seed time and the getting in of the grain, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, will not come to an end.
Darby Translation
Henceforth, all the days of the earth, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, shall not cease.
Julia Smith Translation
Yet all the days of the earth, seed and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
King James 2000
While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{As long as the earth endures}, seed and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will not cease.
Modern King James verseion
While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
NET Bible
"While the earth continues to exist, planting time and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night will not cease."
New Heart English Bible
While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease."
The Emphasized Bible
During all the days of the earth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat and summer and winter, and day and night, shall not cease.
Webster
While the earth remaineth, seed-time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
World English Bible
While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease."
Youngs Literal Translation
during all days of the earth, seed-time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, do not cease.'
Themes
Agriculture » Operations in » Harvest
Agriculture » Seedtime and harvest promised
Covenant » Of God with men » Everlasting
Days » Succession of, secured by covenant
the Deluge » That it shall never again occur » Promised
Gifts from God » Temporal » Rain and fruitful seasons
Harvest » Promises of plentiful
Harvest » To continue without intermission
Night » Regular succession of » Established by covenant
The Providence of God » Is exercised in » Preserving the course of nature
Seed » Yearly return of time of sowing, secured by covenant
Seed » Sowing of » Time for, called seed-time
Spring » Season of, promised annual return of
Summer » Yearly return of, secured by covenant
Summer » Season of, promised while the earth remains
Winter » Yearly return of, secured by covenant
Interlinear
'erets
Yowm
Zera`
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 8:22
Images Genesis 8:22
Prayers for Genesis 8:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Covenant With Noah
21 And the LORD smelled a sweet savour and said in his heart, "I will henceforth no more curse the earth for man's sake, for the imagination of man's heart is evil even from the very youth of him. Moreover I will not destroy from henceforth all that liveth as I have done. 22 Neither shall sowing time and harvest, cold, and heat, summer and winter, day and night cease, as long as the earth endureth."
Cross References
Jeremiah 5:24
They think not in their hearts, 'O let us fear the LORD our God, that giveth us rain, early and late, when need is: which keepeth ever still the harvest for us yearly.'
Genesis 45:6
For this is the second year of dearth in the land, and five more are behind in which there shall neither be earing nor harvest.
Exodus 34:21
"Six days thou shalt work, and the seventh thou shalt rest: both from earing and reaping.
Psalm 74:16-17
The day is thine. The night is thine. Thou hast prepared the lights and the sun.
Song of Songs 2:11-12
For now is winter gone and rain departed and past.
Isaiah 54:8-9
When I was angry, I hid my face from thee for a little season, but through everlasting goodness shall I pardon thee, sayeth the LORD thine avenger.
Jeremiah 31:35
"Thus sayeth the LORD which gave the sun to be a light for the day, and the moon and stars to shine in the night: which moveth the sea, so that the floods thereof wax fierce: his name is the LORD of Hosts.
Jeremiah 33:20-26
"Thus sayeth the LORD: May the covenant which I have made with day and night be broken, that there should not be day and night in due season?
James 5:7
Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience there upon, until he receive the early and the latter rain.