Genesis 7:20
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King James Version (modern wording)
Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
Genesis 7:20 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
Genesis 7:20 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The waters rose and covered the mountaintops to a depth of fifteen cubits.
Genesis 7:20 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 7:20 say?
Genesis 7:20 in modern King James wording reads: "Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered."
Where is Genesis 7:20 found in the Bible?
Genesis 7:20 is verse 20 of chapter 7 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
Which translations of Genesis 7:20 can I read here?
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