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1. It happened, when men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them,
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1. And it came to pass H1961 , when H3588 men H120 began H2490 to multiply H7231 on H5921 the face H6440 of the earth H127 , and daughters H1323 were born H3205 unto them,
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2. that God's sons saw that men's daughters were beautiful, and they took for themselves wives of all that they chose.
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2. That the sons H1121 of God H430 saw H7200 H853 the daughters H1323 of men H120 that H3588 they H2007 were fair H2896 ; and they took H3947 them wives H802 of all H4480 H3605 which H834 they chose H977 .
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3. Yahweh said, "My Spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; yet will his days be one hundred twenty years."
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3. And the LORD H3068 said H559 , My spirit H7307 shall not H3808 always H5769 strive H1777 with man H120 , for that he H1931 also H7945 H1571 is flesh H1320 : yet his days H3117 shall be H1961 a hundred H3967 and twenty H6242 years H8141 .
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4. The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when God's sons came to men's daughters. They bore children to them: the same were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown.
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4. There were H1961 giants H5303 in the earth H776 in those H1992 days H3117 ; and also H1571 after H310 that H3651 , when H834 the sons H1121 of God H430 came in H935 unto H413 the daughters H1323 of men H120 , and they bore H3205 children to them , the same H1992 became mighty men H1368 which H834 were of old H4480 H5769 , men H376 of renown H8034 .
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5. Yahweh saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
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5. And GOD H3068 saw H7200 that H3588 the wickedness H7451 of man H120 was great H7227 in the earth H776 , and that every H3605 imagination H3336 of the thoughts H4284 of his heart H3820 was only H7535 evil H7451 continually H3605 H3117 .
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6. Yahweh was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart.
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6. And it repented H5162 the LORD H3068 that H3588 he had made H6213 H853 man H120 on the earth H776 , and it grieved H6087 him at H413 his heart H3820 .
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7. Yahweh said, "I will destroy man whom I have created from the surface of the ground; man, along with animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky; for I am sorry that I have made them."
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7. And the LORD H3068 said H559 , I will destroy H4229 H853 man H120 whom H834 I have created H1254 from H4480 H5921 the face H6440 of the earth H127 ; both man H4480 H120 , and H5704 beast H929 , and H5704 the creeping thing H7431 , and H5704 the fowls H5775 of the air H8064 ; for H3588 it repenteth H5162 me that H3588 I have made H6213 them.
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8. But Noah found favor in Yahweh's eyes.
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8. But Noah H5146 found H4672 grace H2580 in the eyes H5869 of the LORD H3068 .
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9. This is the history of the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God.
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9. These H428 are the generations H8435 of Noah H5146 : Noah H5146 was H1961 a just H6662 man H376 and perfect H8549 in his generations H1755 , and Noah H5146 walked H1980 with H854 God H430 .
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10. Noah became the father of three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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10. And Noah H5146 begot H3205 three H7969 sons H1121 , H853 Shem H8035 , H853 Ham H2526 , and Japheth H3315 .
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11. The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
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11. The earth H776 also was corrupt H7843 before H6440 God H430 , and the earth H776 was filled H4390 with violence H2555 .
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12. God saw the earth, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.
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12. And God H430 looked upon H7200 H853 the earth H776 , and, behold H2009 , it was corrupt H7843 ; for H3588 all H3605 flesh H1320 had corrupted H7843 H853 his way H1870 upon H5921 the earth H776 .
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13. God said to Noah, "The end of all flesh has come before me, for the earth is filled with violence through them. Behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
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13. And God H430 said H559 unto Noah H5146 , The end H7093 of all H3605 flesh H1320 is come H935 before H6440 me; for H3588 the earth H776 is filled H4390 with violence H2555 through them H4480 H6440 ; and, behold H2009 , I will destroy H7843 them with H854 the earth H776 .
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14. Make an ark of gopher wood. You shall make rooms in the ark, and shall seal it inside and outside with pitch.
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14. Make H6213 thee an ark H8392 of gopher H1613 wood H6086 ; rooms H7064 shalt thou make H6213 H853 in the ark H8392 , and shalt pitch H3722 it within H4480 H1004 and without H4480 H2351 with pitch H3724 .
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15. This is how you shall make it. The length of the ark will be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.
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15. And this H2088 is the fashion which H834 thou shalt make H6213 it of : The length H753 of the ark H8392 shall be three H7969 hundred H3967 cubits H520 , the breadth H7341 of it fifty H2572 cubits H520 , and the height H6967 of it thirty H7970 cubits H520 .
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16. You shall make a roof in the ark, and to a cubit shall you finish it upward. You shall set the door of the ark in the side of it. You shall make it with lower, second, and third levels.
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16. A window H6672 shalt thou make H6213 to the ark H8392 , and in H413 a cubit H520 shalt thou finish H3615 it above H4480 H4605 ; and the door H6607 of the ark H8392 shalt thou set H7760 in the side H6654 thereof; with lower H8482 , second H8145 , and third H7992 stories shalt thou make H6213 it.
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17. I, even, I do bring the flood of waters on this earth, to destroy all flesh having the breath of life from under the sky. Everything that is in the earth will die.
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17. And, behold H2009 , I , even I H589 , do bring H935 H853 a flood H3999 of waters H4325 upon H5921 the earth H776 , to destroy H7843 all H3605 flesh H1320 , wherein H834 is the breath H7307 of life H2416 , from under H4480 H8478 heaven H8064 ; and every thing H3605 that H834 is in the earth H776 shall die H1478 .
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18. But I will establish my covenant with you. You shall come into the ark, you, your sons, your wife, and your sons' wives with you.
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18. But with H854 thee will I establish H6965 H853 my covenant H1285 ; and thou shalt come H935 into H413 the ark H8392 , thou H859 , and thy sons H1121 , and thy wife H802 , and thy sons H1121 ' wives H802 with H854 thee.
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19. Of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every sort into the ark, to keep them alive with you. They shall be male and female.
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19. And of every H4480 H3605 living thing H2416 of all H4480 H3605 flesh H1320 , two H8147 of every H4480 H3605 sort shalt thou bring H935 into H413 the ark H8392 , to keep them alive H2421 with H854 thee ; they shall be H1961 male H2145 and female H5347 .
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20. Of the birds after their kind, of the cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, two of every sort shall come to you, to keep them alive.
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20. Of fowls H4480 H5775 after their kind H4327 , and of H4480 cattle H929 after their kind H4327 , of every H4480 H3605 creeping thing H7431 of the earth H127 after his kind H4327 , two H8147 of every H4480 H3605 sort shall come H935 unto H413 thee , to keep them alive H2421 .
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21. Take with you of all food that is eaten, and gather it to you; and it will be for food for you, and for them."
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21. And take H3947 thou H859 unto thee of all H4480 H3605 food H3978 that H834 is eaten H398 , and thou shalt gather H622 it to H413 thee ; and it shall be H1961 for food H402 for thee , and for them.
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22. Thus Noah did. According to all that God commanded him, so he did.
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22. Thus did H6213 Noah H5146 ; according to all H3605 that H834 God H430 commanded H6680 him, so H3651 did H6213 he.
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