Genesis 7:3

Genesis chapter 7 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.

ASV

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.

Context

v.2Of 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:

v.3This passage

v.4For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living thing that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the ground.