Genesis 6:1 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And it cometh to pass that mankind have begun to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters have been born to them,

English ASV

And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them,

English Amplified

WHEN MEN began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

WHEN MEN began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Now when men began to multiply on the face of the earth and daughters were born to them,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

When mankind began to multiply on the earth and daughters were born to them,

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And it came to pass when mankind began to multiply on the earth, and daughters were born to them,

English EASY 2024

People began to grow in number all over the earth. They gave birth to daughters.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The number of people on earth continued to increase. When these people had daughters, the sons of God saw how beautiful they were. So they chose the women they wanted. They married them, and the women had their children. Then the Lord said, "People are only human. I will not let my Spirit be troubled by them forever. I will let them live only 120 years." During this time and also later, the Nephilim people lived in the land. They have been famous as powerful soldiers since ancient times.

When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

When people had spread all over the world, and daughters were being born,

English God's Word - GW 1995

When the human population began to grow rapidly on the earth,

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

When mankind began to multiply on the earth and daughters were born to them,

English KJV 1611

And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,

English LSB

Now it happened, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

When men began to multiply on the face of the earth and daughters were born to them,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Now it came about, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them,

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

When men began to multiply on earth and daughters were born to them,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

When humankind began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Men began to increase their numbers on the earth, and daughters were born to them.

English NIV

When men began to increase in number on the earth and daughters were born to them,

English NKJ 1982

Now it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,

English NLT

When the human population began to grow rapidly on the earth,

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

When people began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born to them,

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

When people began to populate the earth, they had many lovely daughters.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

When men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born to them,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Now a population explosion took place upon the earth.

English Tyndale 1537

And it came to pass, when men began to multiply upon the earth and had begot them daughters,

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