Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
For your part, take some of the edible food and store it away these stores will be food for you and the animals."
New American Standard Bible
As for you, take for yourself some of all
King James Version
And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.
Holman Bible
Take with you every kind of food that is eaten; gather it as food for you and for them.”
A Conservative Version
And take thou to thee of all food that is eaten, and gather it to thee, and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.
American Standard Version
And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.
Amplified
Also take with you every kind of food that is edible, and you shall collect and store it; and it shall be food for you and for them.”
Bible in Basic English
And make a store of every sort of food for yourself and them.
Darby Translation
And take thou of all food that is eaten, and gather it to thee, that it may be for food for thee and for them.
Julia Smith Translation
And take thou to thee of all food which shall be eaten, and thou shalt collect to thee, and it shall be to thee and to them for food.
King James 2000
And take with you of all food that is eaten, and you shall gather it to you; and it shall be for food for you, and for them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And [as for] you, take for yourself from every kind of food that is eaten. And you must gather [it] to yourself. And it shall be for you and for them for food."
Modern King James verseion
And take for yourself all food that is eaten, and you shall gather for yourself. And it shall be for food, for you and for them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And take unto thee of all manner of meat that may be eaten and lay it up in store by thee, that it may be meat both for thee and for them."
NET Bible
And you must take for yourself every kind of food that is eaten, and gather it together. It will be food for you and for them.
New Heart English Bible
Take with you of all food that is eaten, and gather it to yourself; and it will be for food for you, and for them."
The Emphasized Bible
But thou, take to thee of all food that is eaten, and gather it unto thee, - and it shall be for thee and for them for food.
Webster
And take thou to thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.
World English Bible
Take with you of all food that is eaten, and gather it to yourself; and it will be for food for you, and for them."
Youngs Literal Translation
'And thou, take to thyself of all food that is eaten; and thou hast gathered unto thyself, and it hath been to thee and to them for food.'
Themes
Bible stories for children » The voyage of the big boat
Communion » Instances of » Noah
Covenant » The covenant with noah
the Deluge » Noah, &c, saved from
Faith » Trial of Faith » Instances of » Noah, in building the ark
Noah » Son of lamech » Builds an ark (ship) and saves his family from the great flood
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 6:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Warns Noah
20 From birds according to their species, from domestic animals according to their species, and from everything that crawls on the ground according to their species two of everything will come to you so they may remain alive. 21 For your part, take some of the edible food and store it away these stores will be food for you and the animals." 22 Noah did all of this, precisely as God had commanded.
Cross References
Genesis 1:29-30
God also told them, "Look! I have given you every seed-bearing plant that grows throughout the earth, along with every tree that grows seed-bearing fruit. They will produce your food.
Job 38:41
Who prepares food for the raven, when its offspring cry out to God as they wander for lack of food?"
Job 40:20
Mountains produce food for him, where all the wild animals frolic.
Psalm 35:6
May their path be dark and slippery, as the messenger of the LORD tracks them down.
Psalm 104:27-28
All of them look to you to provide them their food at the proper time.
Psalm 136:25
He gives food to all creatures, for his gracious love is everlasting.
Psalm 145:16
You open your hand and keep on satisfying the desire of every living thing.
Psalm 147:9
He gives wild animals their food, including the young ravens when they cry.
Matthew 6:26
Look at the birds in the sky. They don't plant or harvest or gather food into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. You are more valuable than they are, aren't you?