12God saw how corrupt the earth had become, for all the people on earth had corrupted their ways.


In Context

9 This is the account of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time, and he walked with God.

10 Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham and Japheth.

11 Now the earth was corrupt in God's sight and was full of violence.

12 God saw how corrupt the earth had become, for all the people on earth had corrupted their ways.

13 So God said to Noah, "I am going to put an end to all people, for the earth is filled with violence because of them. I am surely going to destroy both them and the earth.

14 So make yourself an ark of cypress wood; make rooms in it and coat it with pitch inside and out.

Genesis 6:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And when God had seen that the earth was corrupted (for all flesh had corrupted its way upon the earth,)

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And God saw the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12And God looked upon the earth, and behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted its way on the earth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And God saw the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12And God looked upon the earth, and behold, it was corrupt: for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12God saw the earth, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12And God seeth the earth, and lo, it hath been corrupted, for all flesh hath corrupted its way on the earth.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:12And God looked on the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way on the earth.