Genesis 7:2

Genesis chapter 7 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee seven and seven, the male and his female; and of the beasts that are not clean two, the male and his female:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee seven and seven, the male and his female; and of the beasts that are not clean two, the male and his female:

Context

v.1And Jehovah said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.

v.2This passage

v.3of the birds also of the heavens, seven and seven, male and female, to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Genesis 8:20
And Noah builded an altar unto Jehovah, and took of every clean beast, and of every clean bird, and offered burnt-offerings on the altar.
Genesis 6:19
And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female.
Ezekiel 44:23
And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.
Genesis 7:8
Of clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of birds, and of everything that creepeth upon the ground,
Leviticus 10:10
and that ye may make a distinction between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean;
Acts 10:11
and he beholdeth the heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending, as it were a great sheet, let down by four corners upon the earth: