Genesis 6:1 - English Standard Version 2016

¹ When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ WHEN MEN began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them,

Common English Bible

¹ When the number of people started to increase throughout the fertile land, daughters were born to them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ And when men began to be multiplied upon the earth, and daughters were born to them,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ And after that men began to be multiplied upon the earth, and daughters were born to them.

Genesis 6:1 Cross References

Genesis 1:28

And God blessed them. And God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

Genesis 5:32

After Noah was 500 years old, Noah fathered Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Genesis 6:2

the sons of God saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose.