Genesis 7:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 7:16 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְהַבָּאִ֗ים
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
זָכָ֨ר
zâkâr
H2145
male
וּנְקֵבָ֤ה
nᵉqêbâh
H5347
woman
מִכָּל
kôl
H3605
all
בָּשָׂר֙
bâsâr
H1320
flesh
בָּ֔אוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֛ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
צִוָּ֥ה
tsâvâh
H6680
to command
אֹת֖וֹ
ʼêth
H853
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אֱלֹהִ֑ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
וַיִּסְגֹּ֥ר
çâgar
H5462
to shut
יְהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
בַּֽעֲדֽוֹ
bᵉʻad
H1157
behind
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World English Bible Public Domain
Those who went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him; and Yahweh shut him in.
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King James Version Public Domain
And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And those that went in male and female from all flesh; they went in just as God had commanded him. Then Yahweh shut him in.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).