Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
As for you, take for yourself some of all
Holman Bible
Take with you every kind of food that is eaten; gather it as food for you and for them.”
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."
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 Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every sort shall come unto thee, to keep them alive. 21 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. 22 Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.
Cross References
Genesis 1:29-30
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
Job 38:41
Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.
Job 40:20
Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
Psalm 35:6
Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them.
Psalm 104:27-28
These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.
Psalm 136:25
Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalm 145:16
Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Psalm 147:9
He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.
Matthew 6:26
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?