Genesis 6:1
Modern Translations
New International Version
When human beings began to increase in number on the earth and daughters were born to them,

New Living Translation
Then the people began to multiply on the earth, and daughters were born to them.

English Standard Version
When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them,

Berean Study Bible
Now when men began to multiply on the face of the earth and daughters were born to them,

New American Standard Bible
Now it came about, when mankind began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them,

NASB 1995
Now it came about, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them,

NASB 1977
Now it came about, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them,

Amplified Bible
Now it happened, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them,

Christian Standard Bible
When mankind began to multiply on the earth and daughters were born to them,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When mankind began to multiply on the earth and daughters were born to them,

Good News Translation
When people had spread all over the world, and daughters were being born,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The number of people increased all over the earth, and daughters were born to them.

International Standard Version
Now after the population of human beings had increased throughout the earth, and daughters had been born to them,

NET Bible
When humankind began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,

New King James Version
Now it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,

King James 2000 Bible
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,

New Heart English Bible
And it happened, when humankind began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them,

World English Bible
It happened, when men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them,

American King James Version
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,

American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them,

A Faithful Version
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and when daughters were born to them,

Darby Bible Translation
And it came to pass when mankind began to multiply on the earth, and daughters were born to them,

English Revised Version
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them,

Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
So when men beganne to be multiplied vpon the earth, and there were daughters borne vnto them,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And it came to passe, that when men began to be multiplied in the vpper face of the earth, there were daughters borne vnto the:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
So whan men beganne to multiplie vpon the earth, and had begot them doughters,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And it came to passe wha men bega to multiplye apo the erth ad had begot them doughters
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And it comes to pass that mankind has begun to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters have been born to them,

Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass that mankind have begun to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters have been born to them,

Smith's Literal Translation
And it shall be when man begins to multiply upon the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And after that men began to be multiplied upon the earth, and daughters were born to them.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And when men began to be multiplied upon the earth, and daughters were born to them,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And it was that when sons of men began to multiply on the face of the Earth and daughters were born to them,

Lamsa Bible
AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth and daughters were born to them,

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And it came to pass when men began to be numerous upon the earth, and daughters were born to them,
















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