Genesis 7:18 — Compare All Translations

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

and the waters are mighty, and multiply exceedingly upon the earth; and the ark goeth on the face of the waters.

English ASV

And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

English Amplified

And the waters became mighty and increased greatly upon the land, and the ark went [gently floating] upon the surface of the waters.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And the waters became mighty and increased greatly upon the land, and the ark went [gently floating] upon the surface of the waters.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

So the waters continued to surge and rise greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

The water surged and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And the waters prevailed and increased greatly on the earth; and the ark went on the face of the waters.

English EASY 2024

The water became even deeper and completely covered the earth. The ship went safely on top of the water.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The water continued to rise, and the boat floated on the water high above the earth.

The waters prevailed and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the face of the waters.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The water became deeper, and the boat drifted on the surface.

English God's Word - GW 1995

As the waters rose higher and higher above the ground, the boat floated safely on the surface.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

The waters surged and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water.

English KJV 1611

And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

English LSB

And the water prevailed and multiplied greatly upon the earth, and the ark went on the surface of the water.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

The water prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

The water prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water.

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

The swelling waters increased greatly, but the ark floated on the surface of the waters.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The waters completely overwhelmed the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The waters rose higher and higher on the earth. And the ark floated on the water.

English NIV

The waters rose and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water.

English NKJ 1982

The waters prevailed and greatly increased on the earth, and the ark moved about on the surface of the waters.

English NLT

As the waters rose higher and higher above the ground, the boat floated safely on the surface.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

The waters swelled and increased greatly on the earth; and the ark floated on the face of the waters.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

The raging flood completely inundated the earth, but the ark floated safely, drifting upon the surface of the water,

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

The waters prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark floated on the face of the waters.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

As the water rose higher and higher above the ground, the boat floated safely upon it;

English Tyndale 1537

And the water prevailed and increased exceedingly upon the earth: and the ark went upon he top of the waters.

Genesis 7:18 — Compare Translations