3But of the beasts that are unclean two and two, the male and female. Of the fowls also of the air seven and seven,the male and the female: that seed may be saved upon the face of the whole earth.


In Context

1 And the Lord said to him: Go in thou and all thy house into the ark: for thee I have seen just before me in this generation.

2 Of all clean beasts take seven and seven, the male and female.

3 But of the beasts that are unclean two and two, the male and female. Of the fowls also of the air seven and seven,the male and the female: that seed may be saved upon the face of the whole earth.

4 For yet a while, and after seven days, I will rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and I will destroy every substance that I have made, from the face of the earth.

5 And Noe did all things which the Lord had commanded him.

Genesis 7:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:3Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:3and also seven of every kind of bird, male and female, to keep their various kinds alive throughout the earth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:3of the birds also of the heavens, seven and seven, male and female, to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:3Also of the fowl of the heavens by sevens, male and female; to keep seed alive on the face of all the earth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:3of the fowl also of the air, seven and seven, male and female: to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:3Of fowls of the air also by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive on the face of all the earth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:3Also of the birds of the sky, seven and seven, male and female, to keep seed alive on the surface of all the earth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:3also, of fowl of the heavens seven pairs, a male and a female, to keep alive seed on the face of all the earth;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:3Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive on the face of all the earth.