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Genesis 6 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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The Corruption of Mankind

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:1 -

Now it came H1961 about H1961, when H3588 mankind H120 began H2490 to multiply H7231 on the face H6440 of the land H127, and daughters H1323 were born H3205 to them,

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:2 - that the sons H1121 of God H430 saw H7200 that the daughters H1323 of mankind H120 were [fn]beautiful H2896; and they took H3947 wives H802 for themselves, whomever H3605 H834 they chose H977.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:3 - Then the LORD H3068 said H559, “My Spirit H7307 will not [fn]remain H1777 with man H120 forever H5769, [fn]because he is also H1571 flesh H1320; [fn]nevertheless his days H3117 shall be 120 H3967 H6242 years H8141.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:4 - The [fn]Nephilim H5303 were on the earth H776 in those H1992 days H3117, and also H1571 afterward H310 H3651, when H834 the sons H1121 of God H430 came H935 in H935 to the daughters H1323 of mankind H120, and they bore H3205 children H3205 to them. Those H1992 were the mighty H1368 men H1368 who H834 were of old H5769, men H376 of renown H8034.
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Then the LORD H3068 saw H7200 that the wickedness H7451 of mankind H120 was great H7227 on the earth H776, and that every H3605 intent H3336 of the thoughts H4284 of [fn]their hearts H3820 was only H7534 evil H7451 continually H3605 H3117.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:6 - So the LORD H3068 was H5162 sorry H5162 that He had made H6213 mankind H120 on the earth H776, and He was grieved H6087 [fn]in His heart H3820.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:7 - Then the LORD H3068 said H559, “I will wipe H4229 out H4229 mankind H120 whom H834 I have created H1254 from the face H6440 of the land H127; mankind H120, and animals H929 as H5704 well H5704, and crawling H7431 things H7431, and the birds H5775 of the sky H8064. For I am H5162 sorry H5162 that I have made H6213 them.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:8 - But Noah H5146 found H4672 favor H2580 in the eyes H5869 of the LORD H3068.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:9 -

These H428 are the records of the generations H8435 of Noah H5146. Noah H5146 was a righteous H6662 man H376, [fn]blameless H8549 in his generation H1755. Noah H5146 walked H1980 with God H430.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:10 - And Noah H5146 fathered H3205 three H7969 sons H1121: Shem H8035, Ham H2526, and Japheth H3315.
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Now the earth H776 was H7843 corrupt H7843 in the sight H6440 of God H430, and the earth H776 was filled H4390 with violence H2555.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:12 - And God H430 looked H7200 on the earth H776, and behold H2009, it was H7843 corrupt H7843; for [fn]humanity H1320 had corrupted H7843 its way H1870 upon the earth H776.
(Heb 11:7; 1Pe 3:20 )
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Then God H430 said H559 to Noah H5146, “The end H7093 of [fn]humanity H1320 has come H935 before H6440 Me; for the earth H776 is filled H4390 with violence H2555 because H4480 H6440 of [fn]people; and behold H2009, I am about to destroy H7843 them with the earth H776.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:14 - “Make H6213 for yourself an ark H8392 of [fn]gopher H1613 wood H6086; you shall make H6213 the ark H8392 with compartments H7064, and [fn]cover H3722 it inside H4480 H1004 and out with pitch H3724.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:15 - “This H2088 is how H834 you shall make H6213 it: the length H753 of the ark H8392 shall be [fn]three H7969 hundred H3967 cubits H520, its width H7341 fifty H2572 cubits H520, and its height H6967 thirty H7970 cubits H520.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:16 - “You shall make H6213 a [fn]window H6672 for the ark H8392, and finish H3615 it to a [fn]cubit H520 from [fn]the top H4605; and put H7760 the door H6607 of the ark H8392 on the side H6654; you shall make H6213 it with lower H8482, second H8145, and third H7992 decks.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:17 - “Now behold H2009, I Myself am bringing H935 the flood H3999 of water H4325 upon the earth H776, to destroy H7843 all H3605 flesh H1320 in which H834 there is the breath H7307 of life H2416, from under H8478 heaven H8064; everything H3605 that is on the earth H776 shall perish H1478.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:18 - “But I will establish H6965 My covenant H1285 with you; and you shall enter H935 the ark H8392—you, your sons H1121, your wife H802, and your sons’ H1121 wives H802 with you.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:19 - “And of every H3605 living H2416 thing H2416 of all H3605 flesh H1320, you shall bring H935 two H8147 of every H3605 kind into the ark H8392, to keep H2421 them alive H2421 with you; they shall be male H2145 and female H5347.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:20 - “Of the birds H5775 according to their kind H4327, and of the animals H929 according to their kind H4327, of every H3605 crawling H7431 thing H7431 of the ground H127 according to its kind H4327, two H8147 of every H3605 kind will come H935 to you to keep H2421 them alive H2421.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:21 - “As for you, take H3947 for yourself some H4480 of every H3605 food H3978 that is edible H398, and gather H622 it to yourself; and it shall be food H402 for you and them.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:22 - So Noah H5146 did H6213 these things; according to everything H3605 that God H430 had commanded H6680 him, so H3651 he did H6213.
NASB20 Footnotes
Lit good
Or rule in; or strive with; meaning uncertain
Or in his going astray he is flesh
Or therefore
Lit fallen ones; LXX giants
Lit his heart
Lit to
Lit complete, perfect; or having integrity
Lit all flesh
Lit all flesh
Lit them
I.e., Unknown species of tree
Or pitch
About 450 ft. long, 75 ft. wide, and 45 ft. high or 135 m, 23 m, and 14 m
Or roof
One cubit is about 18 in. or 45 cm
Lit above
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