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Genesis 6:2-12

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2 that God's sons saw that men's daughters were beautiful, and they took for themselves wives of all that they chose.
2 the sons of God saw that the daughters of humans were beautiful, and they married any of them they chose.
3 The LORD said, "My spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; yet will his days be one hundred twenty years."
3 Then the LORD said, “My Spirit will not contend with humans forever, for they are mortal ; their days will be a hundred and twenty years.”
4 The Nefilim were in the eretz in those days, and also after that, when God's sons came to men's daughters. They bore children to them: the same were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown.
4 The Nephilim were on the earth in those days—and also afterward—when the sons of God went to the daughters of humans and had children by them. They were the heroes of old, men of renown.
5 The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the eretz, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
5 The LORD saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of the human heart was only evil all the time.
6 The LORD was sorry that he had made man on the eretz, and it grieved him in his heart.
6 The LORD regretted that he had made human beings on the earth, and his heart was deeply troubled.
7 The LORD said, "I will destroy man whom I have created from the surface of the ground; man, along with animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky; for I am sorry that I have made them."
7 So the LORD said, “I will wipe from the face of the earth the human race I have created—and with them the animals, the birds and the creatures that move along the ground—for I regret that I have made them.”
8 But Noach found favor in the LORD's eyes.
8 But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD.
9 This is the history of the generations of Noach. Noach was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noach walked with God.
9 This is the account of Noah and his family. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time, and he walked faithfully with God.
10 Noach became the father of three sons: Shem, Ham, and Yefet.
10 Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham and Japheth.
11 The eretz was corrupt before God, and the eretz was filled with violence.
11 Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight and was full of violence.
12 God saw the eretz, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the eretz.
12 God saw how corrupt the earth had become, for all the people on earth had corrupted their ways.
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