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


In Context

1 And the LORD said to Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark: for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.

2 Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.

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

4 For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights: and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from the face of the earth.

5 And Noah did according to all that the LORD 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:3But 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.

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 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.