Genesis 6:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁴ Make yourself an ark of cypress wood; make rooms in the ark, and cover it inside and out with pitch.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ Make yourself an ark of gopher or cypress wood; make in it rooms (stalls, pens, coops, nests, cages, and compartments) and cover it inside and out with pitch (bitumen).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ so make a wooden ark. Make the ark with nesting places and cover it inside and out with tar.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ Make yourself an ark from smoothed wood. You shall make little dwelling places in the ark, and you shall smear pitch on the interior and exterior.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ Make thee an ark of timber planks: thou shalt make little rooms in the ark, and thou shalt pitch it within and without.

Genesis 6:14 Cross References

Genesis 6:13

And God said to Noah, “I have determined to make an end of all flesh, for the earth is filled with violence because of them; now I am going to destroy them along with the earth.

Genesis 6:15

This is how you are to make it: the length of the ark three hundred cubits, its width fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits.

Exodus 2:3

When she could hide him no longer she got a papyrus basket for him and plastered it with bitumen and pitch; she put the child in it and placed it among the reeds on the bank of the river.

Matthew 24:38

For as in the days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day Noah entered the ark,

Luke 17:27

They were eating and drinking and marrying and being given in marriage until the day Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed all of them.

1 Peter 3:20

who in former times did not obey, when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, during the building of the ark, in which a few, that is, eight lives, were saved through water.