Genesis 7:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.”

Genesis 7:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 7:9 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 7:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“went by pairs to Noah into the ship, male and female, as God commanded Noah.”

Genesis 7:9 — World English Bible

Genesis 7:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“there went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, male and female, as God commanded Noah. ”

Genesis 7:9 — American Standard Version

Genesis 7:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“two by two they have come in unto Noah, unto the ark, a male and a female, as God hath commanded Noah.”

Genesis 7:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 7:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“there came two and two unto Noah into the ark, male and female, asGod had commanded Noah. ”

Genesis 7:9 — Darby Translation

Genesis 7:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“There came two and two vnto Noah into the Arke, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.”

Genesis 7:9 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 7:9 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“Two by two, they came to Noah into the ark, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.”

Genesis 7:9 — The Living Sword

Genesis 7:9 in Context — Genesis 7

7 And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons’ wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.

8 Of clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,

9 There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.

10 And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.

11 In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

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What Does Genesis 7:9 Mean?

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