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Verse 1

And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth.

And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

Verse 2

And the fear and dread of you shall be on every beast of the earth, and on every bird of the air, on all that moves on the earth, and on all the fish of the sea; into your hand they are delivered.

And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.

Verse 3

Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you; just as the green herbs, I have given you all things.

Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.

Verse 4

But flesh with its life, which is the blood, you shall not eat.

But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.

Verse 5

And surely for your blood, the blood of your lives, I will demand an account; at the hand of every beast I will demand it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother I will demand the life of man.

And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man.

Verse 6

Whoever sheds man's blood, by man his blood shall be shed; for in the image of God He made man.

Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

Verse 7

And as for you, be fruitful and multiply; bring forth abundantly on the earth and multiply in it.

And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

Verse 8

And God spoke to Noah and to his sons with him, saying,

And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, saying,

Verse 9

And behold, I establish my covenant with you and with your descendants after you;

And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you;

Verse 10

And with every living creature that is with you, the birds, the cattle, and every beast of the earth with you; from all that go out of the ark, to every beast of the earth.

And with every living creature that is with you, of the fowl, of the cattle, and of every beast of the earth with you; from all that go out of the ark, to every beast of the earth.

Verse 11

And I will establish my covenant with you; never again shall all flesh be cut off by the waters of a flood; never again shall there be a flood to destroy the earth.

And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.

Verse 12

And God said, This is the sign of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

Verse 13

I set my rainbow in the cloud, and it shall be for a sign of a covenant between me and the earth.

I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.

Verse 14

And it shall be, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the rainbow shall be seen in the cloud;

And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud:

Verse 15

And I will remember my covenant which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; the waters shall never again become a flood to destroy all flesh.

And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.

Verse 16

The rainbow shall be in the cloud, and I will look upon it to remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth.

And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.

Verse 17

And God said to Noah, This is the sign of the covenant which I have established between me and all flesh that is on the earth.

And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant, which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth.

Verse 18

And the sons of Noah who went out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. And Ham was the father of Canaan.

And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.

Verse 19

These three were the sons of Noah, and from them the whole earth was populated.

These are the three sons of Noah: and of them was the whole earth overspread.

Verse 20

And Noah began to be a farmer, and he planted a vineyard;

And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:

Verse 21

Then he drank of the wine and was drunk, and he uncovered himself inside his tent.

And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.

Verse 22

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father and told his two brothers outside.

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.

Verse 23

But Shem and Japheth took a garment, laid it on both their shoulders, went backward, and covered their father's nakedness. Their faces were turned away, and they did not see their father's nakedness.

And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.

Verse 24

So Noah awoke from his wine and knew what his younger son had done to him.

And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him.

Verse 25

And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants he shall be to his brothers.

And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

Verse 26

And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem, and Canaan shall be his servant.

And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

Verse 27

May God enlarge Japheth, and may he dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

Verse 28

And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.

And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.

Verse 29

So all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years, and he died.

And all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years: and he died.

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