Verse Comparison: Genesis 7:3
American Standard Version
of the birds also of the heavens, seven and seven, male and female, to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
Amplified® Bible
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.
Contemporary English Version
Also take seven pairs of every kind of bird with you. Do this so there will always be animals and birds on the earth.
Darby English Version
Also of the fowl of the heavens by sevens, male and female; to keep seed alive on the face of all the earth.
Good News Bible
Take also seven pairs of each kind of bird. Do this so that every kind of animal and bird will be kept alive to reproduce again on the earth.
King James Version
Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
New American Standard Bible
also of the birds of the sky, by sevens, male and female, to keep offspring alive on the face of all the earth.
New International Version
and also seven of every kind of bird, male and female, to keep their various kinds alive throughout the earth.
New King James Version
also seven each of birds of the air, male and female, to keep the species alive on the face of all the earth.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
also of the birds of the sky, by sevens, male and female, to keep offspring alive on the face of all the earth.
Revised Standard Version
and seven pairs of the birds of the air also, male and female, to keep their kind alive upon the face of all the earth.
Young's Literal Translation
also, of fowl of the heavens seven pairs, a male and a female, to keep alive seed on the face of all the earth;