Genesis 6:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.”

Genesis 6:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 6:12 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 6:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“God saw the earth, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.”

Genesis 6:12 — World English Bible

Genesis 6:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And God saw the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth.”

Genesis 6:12 — American Standard Version

Genesis 6:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And God seeth the earth, and lo, it hath been corrupted, for all flesh hath corrupted its way on the earth.”

Genesis 6:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 6:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And God looked upon the earth, and behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted its way on the earth.”

Genesis 6:12 — Darby Translation

Genesis 6:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then God looked vpon the earth, and beholde, it was corrupt: for all flesh had corrupt his way vpon the earth.”

Genesis 6:12 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 6:12 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And God saw the earth, and behold, it was corrupted, for all flesh had corrupted its way upon the earth.”

Genesis 6:12 — The Living Sword

Genesis 6:12 in Context — Genesis 6

10 Y engendró Noé tres hijos: á Sem, á Châm, y á Japhet.

11 Y corrompióse la tierra delante de Dios, y estaba la tierra llena de violencia.

12 Y miró Dios la tierra, y he aquí que estaba corrompida; porque toda carne había corrompido su camino sobre la tierra.

13 Y dijo Dios á Noé: El fin de toda carne ha venido delante de mí; porque la tierra está llena de violencia á causa de ellos; y he aquí que yo los destruiré con la tierra.

14 Hazte un arca de madera de Gopher: harás aposentos en el arca, y la embetunarás con brea por dentro y por fuera.

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What Does Genesis 6:12 Mean?

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