Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And the waters have been very very mighty on the earth, and covered are all the high mountains which are under the whole heavens;
New American Standard Bible
The water prevailed more and more upon the earth, so that all the high mountains
King James Version
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Holman Bible
Then the waters surged even higher on the earth, and all the high mountains under the whole sky were covered.
International Standard Version
The flood water surged even higher throughout the earth, until all the highest mountains under the sky were covered.
A Conservative Version
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth, and all the high mountains that were under the whole heaven were covered,
American Standard Version
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high mountains that were under the whole heaven were covered.
Amplified
The waters prevailed so greatly and were so mighty and overwhelming on the earth, so that all the high mountains everywhere under the heavens were covered.
Bible in Basic English
And the waters overcame everything on the earth; and all the mountains under heaven were covered.
Darby Translation
And the waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth; and all the high mountains that are under all the heavens were covered.
Julia Smith Translation
And the waters prevailed exceedingly exceedingly upon the earth: and all the high mountains which are underneath all the heavens shall be covered.
King James 2000
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the waters prevailed {overwhelmingly} upon the earth, and they covered all the high mountains which were under the entire heaven.
Modern King James verseion
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth. And all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the waters prevailed exceedingly above measure upon the earth, so that all the high hills which are under all the parts of heaven were covered:
NET Bible
The waters completely inundated the earth so that even all the high mountains under the entire sky were covered.
New Heart English Bible
The waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth. All the high mountains that were under the whole sky were covered.
The Emphasized Bible
Yea the waters, prevailed very greatly, on the earth, - so that all the high mountains became covered, that were under all the heavens:
Webster
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered.
World English Bible
The waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth. All the high mountains that were under the whole sky were covered.
Themes
the Deluge » Extreme height of
Mountains » The elevated parts of the earth
Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah
Topics
Interlinear
Gabar
M@`od
'erets
Gaboahh
Tachath
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 7:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Flood
18 and the waters are mighty, and multiply exceedingly upon the earth; and the ark goeth on the face of the waters. 19 And the waters have been very very mighty on the earth, and covered are all the high mountains which are under the whole heavens; 20 fifteen cubits upwards have the waters become mighty, and the mountains are covered;
Cross References
Job 12:15
Lo, He keepeth in the waters, and they are dried up, And he sendeth them forth, And they overturn the land.
Psalm 46:2-3
Therefore we fear not in the changing of earth, And in the slipping of mountains Into the heart of the seas.
Psalm 104:6-9
The abyss! as with clothing Thou hast covered it, Above hills do waters stand.
Jeremiah 3:23
Surely in vain from the heights, The multitude of mountains -- Surely in Jehovah our God is the salvation of Israel.
2 Peter 3:6
through which the then world, by water having been deluged, was destroyed;