Chapter 6
Genesis 6:11
RBT Translation:
And the Earth is being laid-waste242 to the faces of the Elohim, and the Earth is being filled with violence.
LITV Translation:
And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
ESV Translation:
Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight, and the earth was filled with violence.
Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight, and the earth was filled with violence.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
But the earth was corrupted before God, and the earth was filled with iniquity.
But the earth was corrupted before God, and the earth was filled with iniquity.
Footnotes
242 | Strong’s #7843, shachath. To spoil, ruin, corrupt. Not quite the same as shamad (#8045) to destroy/desolate. Explained by the prophetic picture of the girdle (belt of truth?) in Jeremiah, And I am walking Phrat-ward and I am digging and I am taking אֶת-the Waist-cloth from the Standing-place where I have hidden him, there, and behold the Waist-cloth has been laid-waste [shachath]; he is not profiting to the whole.” Jeremiah 13:7 literal |