Genesis 7:9
Modern Translations
New International Version
male and female, came to Noah and entered the ark, as God had commanded Noah.

New Living Translation
They entered the boat in pairs, male and female, just as God had commanded Noah.

English Standard Version
two and two, male and female, went into the ark with Noah, as God had commanded Noah.

Berean Study Bible
came to Noah to enter the ark, two by two, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.

New American Standard Bible
they all went into the ark to Noah by twos, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.

NASB 1995
there went into the ark to Noah by twos, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.

NASB 1977
there went into the ark to Noah by twos, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.

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

Christian Standard Bible
two of each, male and female, came to Noah and entered the ark, just as God had commanded him.

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

Good News Translation
went into the boat with Noah, as God had commanded.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
came to Noah to go into the ship in pairs (a male and female of each) as God had commanded Noah.

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

NET Bible
male and female, came into the ark to Noah, just as God had commanded him.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.

New King James Version
two by two they went into the ark to Noah, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.

King James 2000 Bible
There went in two by two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.

New Heart English Bible
went by pairs to Noah into the vessel, male and female, as God commanded Noah.

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

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

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

A Faithful Version
Two by two they went unto Noah into the ark, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.

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

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

Webster's Bible Translation
There went in two and two to Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
There came two and two vnto Noah into the Arke, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
There came two & two vnto Noah vnto the arke, the male and the female, as God had commaunded Noah.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
wente in vnto him to the Arcke by pares, a male and a female, as ye LORDE comaunded him.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
came in by cooples of every kynde vnto Noe in to the arke: a male and a female: even as God commaunded Noe.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
they have come to Noah two by two into the Ark, a male and a female, as God has commanded Noah.

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

Smith's Literal Translation
Two and two went in to Noah to the ark, male and female, according to which God commanded Noah.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Two and two went in to Noe into the ark, male and female, as the Lord had commanded Noe.

Catholic Public Domain Version
two by two they were brought into the ark to Noah, male and female, just as the Lord had instructed Noah.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Two by two they entered with Noah into the ark, male and female, as God commanded Noah.

Lamsa Bible
There went in two and two with Noah into the ark, the males and the females, as God had commanded Noah.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
there went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, male and female, as God commanded Noah.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
pairs went in to Noe into the ark, male and female, as God commanded Noe.
















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