2and sons of God see the daughters of men that they are fair, and they take to themselves women of all whom they have chosen.


In Context

1 And it cometh to pass that mankind have begun to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters have been born to them,

2 and sons of God see the daughters of men that they are fair, and they take to themselves women of all whom they have chosen.

3 And Jehovah saith, 'My Spirit doth not strive in man — to the age; in their erring they are flesh:' and his days have been an hundred and twenty years.

4 The fallen ones were in the earth in those days, and even afterwards when sons of God come in unto daughters of men, and they have borne to them — they are the heroes, who, from of old, are the men of name.

Genesis 6:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:2That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they [were] fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:2the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they married any of them they chose.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:2The sons of God seeing the daughters of men, that they were fair, took themselves wives of all which they chose.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:2that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all that they chose.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:2that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair, and took themselves wives of all that they chose.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:2that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all that they chose.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:2That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all whom they chose.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:2that God's sons saw that men's daughters were beautiful, and they took for themselves wives of all that they chose.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:2That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.