The Darby Translation DBY
New International Version NIV
19 And the waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth; and all the high mountains that are under all the heavens were covered.
19
They rose greatly on the earth, and all the high mountains under the entire heavens were covered.
20 Fifteen cubits upward the waters prevailed; and the mountains were covered.
20
The waters rose and covered the mountains to a depth of more than fifteen cubits.
21 And all flesh that moved on the earth expired, fowl as well as cattle, and beasts, and all crawling things which crawl on the earth, and all mankind:
21
Every living thing that moved on land perished—birds, livestock, wild animals, all the creatures that swarm over the earth, and all mankind.
22 everything which had in its nostrils the breath of life, of all that was on the dry [land], died.
22
Everything on dry land that had the breath of life in its nostrils died.
23 And every living being was destroyed that was on the ground, both man, and cattle, and creeping things, and fowl of the heavens; and they were destroyed from the earth. And Noah alone remained, and what was with him in the ark.
23
Every living thing on the face of the earth was wiped out; people and animals and the creatures that move along the ground and the birds were wiped from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those with him in the ark.
24 And the waters prevailed on the earth a hundred and fifty days.
24
The waters flooded the earth for a hundred and fifty days.
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