Two of every kind of bird, of every kind of animal and of every kind of creature that moves along the ground will come to you to be kept alive.
Genesis 7:3 - New International Version (Anglicised) and also seven pairs of every kind of bird, male and female, to keep their various kinds alive throughout the earth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Also of the birds of the air seven pairs, the male and the female, to keep seed [their kind] alive over all the earth or land. American Standard Version (1901) of the birds also of the heavens, seven and seven, male and female, to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth. Common English Bible and from the birds in the sky as well, take seven pairs, male and female, so that their offspring will survive throughout the earth. Catholic Public Domain Version But also from the birds of the air, take seven and seven, the male and the female, so that offspring may be saved upon the face of the whole earth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But of the beasts that are unclean two and two, the male and female. Of the fowls also of the air seven and seven, the male and the female: that seed may be saved upon the face of the whole earth. |
Two of every kind of bird, of every kind of animal and of every kind of creature that moves along the ground will come to you to be kept alive.
Take with you seven pairs of every kind of clean animal, a male and its mate, and one pair of every kind of unclean animal, a male and its mate,
Seven days from now I will send rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights, and I will wipe from the face of the earth every living creature I have made.’
Pairs of clean and unclean animals, of birds and of all creatures that move along the ground,
Then Noah built an altar to the Lord and, taking some of all the clean animals and clean birds, he sacrificed burnt offerings on it.
And since you are to regard them as unclean, you must not eat their meat; you must regard their carcasses as unclean.