Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
New American Standard Bible
God said, “This is
King James Version
And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
Holman Bible
And God said, “This is the sign of the covenant
International Standard Version
God also said, "Here's the symbol that represents the covenant that I'm making between me and you and every living being with you, for all future generations:
A Conservative Version
And God said, This is the sign of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
Amplified
And God said, “This is the token (visible symbol, memorial) of the [solemn] covenant which I am making between Me and you and every living creature that is with you, for all future generations;
Bible in Basic English
And God said, This is the sign of the agreement which I make between me and you and every living thing with you, for all future generations:
Darby Translation
And God said, This is the sign of the covenant that I set between me and you and every living soul that is with you, for everlasting generations:
Julia Smith Translation
And God will say, This is a sign of the covenant which I give between me and between you, and between every breathing thing living which is with you for future generations.
King James 2000
And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And God said, "This [is] the sign of the covenant that I am making between me and you, and between every living creature that [is] with you for future generations.
Modern King James verseion
And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between Me and you and every living creature with you, for everlasting generations:
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And God said, "This is the token of my covenant which I make between me and you, and between all living thing, that is with you forever:
NET Bible
And God said, "This is the guarantee of the covenant I am making with you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all subsequent generations:
New Heart English Bible
God said, "This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
The Emphasized Bible
And God said, This, is the sign of the covenant which I am granting betwixt me and you, and every living soul that is with you, - to age-abiding generations: -
Webster
And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations.
World English Bible
God said, "This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
Youngs Literal Translation
And God saith, 'This is a token of the covenant which I am giving between Me and you, and every living creature that is with you, to generations age-during;
Themes
Covenant » The lord being mindful of his covenant
Covenant » Of God with men » Everlasting
Covenant » The covenant with noah
Covenant » Instances of » Noah
the Deluge » That it shall never again occur » The rainbow a token
Noah » Facts concerning » Honoured by God with an everlasting covenant
Rain » The earth will never again be destroyed by
Rainbow » A sign that the earth will no longer be destroyed by flood
Symbols and similitudes » Rainbow
Token » Rainbow, that the earth would never be destroyed by a flood
Interlinear
Nathan
Chay
References
American
Easton
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 9:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Covenant With Noah
11 And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of the flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth. 12 And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: 13 I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 17:11
And ye shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of a covenant betwixt me and you.
Genesis 9:17
And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth.
Exodus 12:13
And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and there shall no plague be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt.
Exodus 13:16
And it shall be for a sign upon thy hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes: for by strength of hand Jehovah brought us forth out of Egypt.
Joshua 2:12
Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by Jehovah, since I have dealt kindly with you, that ye also will deal kindly with my father's house, and give me a true token;
Matthew 26:26-28
And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it; and he gave to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.
1 Corinthians 11:23-25
For I received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, that the Lord Jesus in the night in which he was betrayed took bread;