Genesis 9:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.
Genesis 9:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.
Genesis 9:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
And whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of every kind that is on the earth.”
Genesis 9:16 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 9:16 say?
Genesis 9:16 in modern King James wording reads: "And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth."
Where is Genesis 9:16 found in the Bible?
Genesis 9:16 is verse 16 of chapter 9 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
Which translations of Genesis 9:16 can I read here?
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