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The Wickedness and Judgment of Man

1 Now it came to pass, awhen men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,  
2 that the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were beautiful; and they atook wives for themselves of all whom they chose.  
3 And the Lord said, a“My Spirit shall not bstrive with man forever, cfor he is indeed flesh; yet his days shall be one hundred and twenty years.”  
4 There were1 giants on the earth in those adays, and also afterward, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of men and they bore children to them. Those were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown.  
5 Then1 the Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every aintent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil3 continually.  
6 And athe Lord was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and bHe was grieved in His cheart.  
Verse Comparison: Genesis 6:1

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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,

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

Contemporary English Version
More and more people were born, until finally they spread all over the earth. Some of their daughters were so beautiful that supernatural beings came down and married the ones they wanted.

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

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

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

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

New International Version
When men began to increase in number on the earth and daughters were born to 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,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now it came about, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters became born to them,

Revised Standard Version
When men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were 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,


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