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Genesis 6:7
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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.  
7 So the Lord said, “I will adestroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth, both man and beast, creeping thing and birds of the air, for I am sorry that I have made them.”  
8 But Noah afound grace in the eyes of the Lord.  

Noah Pleases God

9 This is the genealogy of Noah. aNoah was a just man, perfect in his generations. Noah bwalked with God.  
10 And Noah begot three sons: aShem, Ham, and Japheth.  
11 The earth also was corrupt abefore God, and the earth was bfilled with violence.  
Verse Comparison: Genesis 6:7

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American Standard Version
And Jehovah said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the ground; both man, and beast, and creeping things, and birds of the heavens; for it repenteth me that I have made them.

Amplified® Bible
So the Lord said, I will destroy, blot out, {and} wipe away mankind, whom I have created from the face of the ground--not only man, [but] the beasts and the creeping things and the birds of the air--for it grieves Me {and} makes Me regretful that I have made them.

Contemporary English Version
and he said, "I'll destroy every living creature on earth! I'll wipe out people, animals, birds, and reptiles. I'm sorry I ever made them."

Darby English Version
And Jehovah said, I will destroy Man, whom I have created, from the earth -- from man to cattle, to creeping things, and to fowl of the heavens; for I repent that I have made them.

Good News Bible
that he said, "I will wipe out these people I have created, and also the animals and the birds, because I am sorry that I made any of them."

King James Version
And the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.

New American Standard Bible
The LORD said, "I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the land, from man to animals to creeping things and to birds of the sky; for I am sorry that I have made them."

New International Version
So the LORD said, "I will wipe mankind, whom I have created, from the face of the earth—men and animals, and creatures that move along the ground, and birds of the air—for I am grieved that I have made them."

New King James Version
So the LORD said, 'I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth, both man and beast, creeping thing and birds of the air, for I am sorry that I have made them.'

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The LORD said, "I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the land, from man to animals to creeping things and to birds of the sky; for I regret that I have made them."

Revised Standard Version
So the LORD said, "I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the ground, man and beast and creeping things and birds of the air, for I am sorry that I have made them."

Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah saith, `I wipe away man whom I have prepared from off the face of the ground, from man unto beast, unto creeping thing, and unto fowl of the heavens, for I have repented that I have made them.'

New English Translation
So the Lord said, “I will wipe humankind, whom I have created, from the face of the earth – everything from humankind to animals,1 including creatures that move on the ground and birds of the air, for I regret that I have made them.”


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