Genesis 6:5
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King James Version (modern wording)
And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Genesis 6:5 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And Jehovah saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Genesis 6:5 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great upon the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was altogether evil all the time.
Genesis 6:5 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 6:5 say?
Genesis 6:5 in modern King James wording reads: "And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually."
Where is Genesis 6:5 found in the Bible?
Genesis 6:5 is verse 5 of chapter 6 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
Which translations of Genesis 6:5 can I read here?
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