Genesis.9

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Gen.9.1

And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

Gen.9.1

God blessed Noah and his sons: He said, "Prosper! Reproduce! Fill the Earth!

Gen.9.1

Then God blessed Noah and his sons, saying to them, "Be fruitful and increase in number and fill the earth.

Gen.9.1

So God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them: "Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth.

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God blessed Noah and his sons and told them, "Multiply and fill the earth.

Gen.9.2

And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.

Gen.9.2

Every living creature--birds, animals, fish--will fall under your spell and be afraid of you. You're responsible for them.

Gen.9.2

The fear and dread of you will fall upon all the beasts of the earth and all the birds of the air, upon every creature that moves along the ground, and upon all the fish of the sea; they are given into your hands.

Gen.9.2

And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be on every beast of the earth, on every bird of the air, on all that move on the earth, and on all the fish of the sea. They are given into your hand.

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All the wild animals, large and small, and all the birds and fish will be afraid of you. I have placed them in your power.

Gen.9.3

Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.

Gen.9.3

All living creatures are yours for food; just as I gave you the plants, now I give you everything else.

Gen.9.3

Everything that lives and moves will be food for you. Just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything.

Gen.9.3

Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you. I have given you all things, even as the green herbs.

Gen.9.3

I have given them to you for food, just as I have given you grain and vegetables.

Gen.9.4

But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.

Gen.9.4

Except for meat with its lifeblood still in it--don't eat that.

Gen.9.4

"But you must not eat meat that has its lifeblood still in it.

Gen.9.4

But you shall not eat flesh with its life, that is, its blood.

Gen.9.4

But you must never eat animals that still have their lifeblood in them.

Gen.9.5

And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man.

Gen.9.5

"But your own lifeblood I will avenge; I will avenge it against both animals and other humans.

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And for your lifeblood I will surely demand an accounting. I will demand an accounting from every animal. And from each man, too, I will demand an accounting for the life of his fellow man.

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Surely for your lifeblood I will demand a reckoning; from the hand of every beast I will require it, and from the hand of man. From the hand of every man's brother I will require the life of man.

Gen.9.5

And murder is forbidden. Animals that kill people must die, and any person who murders must be killed.

Gen.9.6

Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

Gen.9.6

Whoever sheds human blood, by humans let his blood be shed, Because God made humans in his image reflecting God's very nature.

Gen.9.6

"Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed; for in the image of God has God made man.

Gen.9.6

"Whoever sheds man's blood, By man his blood shall be shed; For in the image of God He made man.

Gen.9.6

Yes, you must execute anyone who murders another person, for to kill a person is to kill a living being made in God's image.

Gen.9.7

And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

Gen.9.7

You're here to bear fruit, reproduce, lavish life on the Earth, live bountifully!"

Gen.9.7

As for you, be fruitful and increase in number; multiply on the earth and increase upon it."

Gen.9.7

And as for you, be fruitful and multiply; Bring forth abundantly in the earth And multiply in it."

Gen.9.7

Now you must have many children and repopulate the earth. Yes, multiply and fill the earth!"

Gen.9.8

And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, saying,

Gen.9.8

Then God spoke to Noah and his sons:

Gen.9.8

Then God said to Noah and to his sons with him:

Gen.9.8

Then God spoke to Noah and to his sons with him, saying:

Gen.9.8

Then God told Noah and his sons,

Gen.9.9

And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you;

Gen.9.9

"I'm setting up my covenant with you including your children who will come after you,

Gen.9.9

"I now establish my covenant with you and with your descendants after you

Gen.9.9

"And as for Me, behold, I establish My covenant with you and with your descendants after you,

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"I am making a covenant with you and your descendants,

Gen.9.10

And with every living creature that is with you, of the fowl, of the cattle, and of every beast of the earth with you; from all that go out of the ark, to every beast of the earth.

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along with everything alive around you--birds, farm animals, wild animals--that came out of the ship with you.

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and with every living creature that was with you-the birds, the livestock and all the wild animals, all those that came out of the ark with you-every living creature on earth.

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and with every living creature that is with you: the birds, the cattle, and every beast of the earth with you, of all that go out of the ark, every beast of the earth.

Gen.9.10

and with the animals you brought with you--all these birds and livestock and wild animals.

Gen.9.11

And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.

Gen.9.11

I'm setting up my covenant with you that never again will everything living be destroyed by floodwaters; no, never again will a flood destroy the Earth."

Gen.9.11

I establish my covenant with you: Never again will all life be cut off by the waters of a flood; never again will there be a flood to destroy the earth."

Gen.9.11

Thus I establish My covenant with you: Never again shall all flesh be cut off by the waters of the flood; never again shall there be a flood to destroy the earth."

Gen.9.11

I solemnly promise never to send another flood to kill all living creatures and destroy the earth."

Gen.9.12

And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

Gen.9.12

God continued, "This is the sign of the covenant I am making between me and you and everything living around you and everyone living after you.

Gen.9.12

And God said, "This is the sign of the covenant I am making between me and you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all generations to come:

Gen.9.12

And God said: "This is the sign of the covenant which I make between Me and you, and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

Gen.9.12

And God said, "I am giving you a sign as evidence of my eternal covenant with you and all living creatures.

Gen.9.13

I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.

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I'm putting my rainbow in the clouds, a sign of the covenant between me and the Earth.

Gen.9.13

I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth.

Gen.9.13

I set My rainbow in the cloud, and it shall be for the sign of the covenant between Me and the earth.

Gen.9.13

I have placed my rainbow in the clouds. It is the sign of my permanent promise to you and to all the earth.

Gen.9.14

And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud:

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From now on, when I form a cloud over the Earth and the rainbow appears in the cloud,

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Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds,

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It shall be, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the rainbow shall be seen in the cloud;

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When I send clouds over the earth, the rainbow will be seen in the clouds,

Gen.9.15

And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.

Gen.9.15

I'll remember my covenant between me and you and everything living, that never again will floodwaters destroy all life.

Gen.9.15

I will remember my covenant between me and you and all living creatures of every kind. Never again will the waters become a flood to destroy all life.

Gen.9.15

and I will remember My covenant which is between Me and you and every living creature of all flesh; the waters shall never again become a flood to destroy all flesh.

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and I will remember my covenant with you and with everything that lives. Never again will there be a flood that will destroy all life.

Gen.9.16

And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.

Gen.9.16

When the rainbow appears in the cloud, I'll see it and remember the eternal covenant between God and everything living, every last living creature on Earth."

Gen.9.16

Whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and all living creatures of every kind on the earth."

Gen.9.16

The rainbow shall be in the cloud, and I will look on it to remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth."

Gen.9.16

When I see the rainbow in the clouds, I will remember the eternal covenant between God and every living creature on earth."

Gen.9.17

And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant, which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth.

Gen.9.17

And God said, "This is the sign of the covenant that I've set up between me and everything living on the Earth."

Gen.9.17

So God said to Noah, "This is the sign of the covenant I have established between me and all life on the earth."

Gen.9.17

And God said to Noah, "This is the sign of the covenant which I have established between Me and all flesh that is on the earth."

Gen.9.17

Then God said to Noah, "Yes, this is the sign of my covenant with all the creatures of the earth."

Gen.9.18

And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.

Gen.9.18

The sons of Noah who came out of the ship were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Ham was the father of Canaan.

Gen.9.18

The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham and Japheth. (Ham was the father of Canaan.)

Gen.9.18

Now the sons of Noah who went out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. And Ham was the father of Canaan.

Gen.9.18

Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the three sons of Noah, survived the Flood with their father. (Ham is the ancestor of the Canaanites.)

Gen.9.19

These are the three sons of Noah: and of them was the whole earth overspread.

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These are the three sons of Noah; from these three the whole Earth was populated.

Gen.9.19

These were the three sons of Noah, and from them came the people who were scattered over the earth.

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These three were the sons of Noah, and from these the whole earth was populated.

Gen.9.19

From these three sons of Noah came all the people now scattered across the earth.

Gen.9.20

And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:

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Noah, a farmer, was the first to plant a vineyard.

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Noah, a man of the soil, proceeded to plant a vineyard.

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And Noah began to be a farmer, and he planted a vineyard.

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After the Flood, Noah became a farmer and planted a vineyard.

Gen.9.21

And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.

Gen.9.21

He drank from its wine, got drunk and passed out, naked in his tent.

Gen.9.21

When he drank some of its wine, he became drunk and lay uncovered inside his tent.

Gen.9.21

Then he drank of the wine and was drunk, and became uncovered in his tent.

Gen.9.21

One day he became drunk on some wine he had made and lay naked in his tent.

Gen.9.22

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.

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Ham, the father of Canaan, saw that his father was naked and told his two brothers who were outside the tent.

Gen.9.22

Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father's nakedness and told his two brothers outside.

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And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.

Gen.9.22

Ham, the father of Canaan, saw that his father was naked and went outside and told his brothers.

Gen.9.23

And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.

Gen.9.23

Shem and Japheth took a cloak, held it between them from their shoulders, walked backwards and covered their father's nakedness, keeping their faces turned away so they did not see their father's exposed body.

Gen.9.23

But Shem and Japheth took a garment and laid it across their shoulders; then they walked in backward and covered their father's nakedness. Their faces were turned the other way so that they would not see their father's nakedness.

Gen.9.23

But Shem and Japheth took a garment, laid it on both their shoulders, and went backward and covered the nakedness of their father. Their faces were turned away, and they did not see their father's nakedness.

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Shem and Japheth took a robe, held it over their shoulders, walked backward into the tent, and covered their father's naked body. As they did this, they looked the other way so they wouldn't see him naked.

Gen.9.24

And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him.

Gen.9.24

When Noah woke up with his hangover, he learned what his youngest son had done.

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When Noah awoke from his wine and found out what his youngest son had done to him,

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So Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done to him.

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When Noah woke up from his drunken stupor, he learned what Ham, his youngest son, had done.

Gen.9.25

And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

Gen.9.25

He said, Cursed be Canaan! A slave of slaves, a slave to his brothers!

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he said, "Cursed be Canaan! The lowest of slaves will he be to his brothers."

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Then he said: "Cursed be Canaan; A servant of servants He shall be to his brethren."

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Then he cursed the descendants of Canaan, the son of Ham: "A curse on the Canaanites! May they be the lowest of servants to the descendants of Shem and Japheth."

Gen.9.26

And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

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Blessed be GOD, the God of Shem, but Canaan shall be his slave.

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He also said, "Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the slave of Shem.

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And he said: "Blessed be the LORD, The God of Shem, And may Canaan be his servant.

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Then Noah said, "May Shem be blessed by the LORD my God; and may Canaan be his servant.

Gen.9.27

God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

Gen.9.27

God prosper Japheth, living spaciously in the tents of Shem. But Canaan shall be his slave.

Gen.9.27

May God extend the territory of Japheth; may Japheth live in the tents of Shem, and may Canaan be his slave."

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May God enlarge Japheth, And may he dwell in the tents of Shem; And may Canaan be his servant."

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May God enlarge the territory of Japheth, and may he share the prosperity of Shem; and let Canaan be his servant."

Gen.9.28

And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.

Gen.9.28

Noah lived another 350 years following the flood.

Gen.9.28

After the flood Noah lived 350 years.

Gen.9.28

And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.

Gen.9.28

Noah lived another 350 years after the Flood.

Gen.9.29

And all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years: and he died.

Gen.9.29

He lived a total of 950 years. And he died. The Family Tree of Noah's Sons

Gen.9.29

Altogether, Noah lived 950 years, and then he died.

Gen.9.29

So all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years; and he died.

Gen.9.29

He was 950 years old when he died.

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