Genesis 5:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the Lord hath cursed.”
Genesis 5:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 5:29 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 5:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He named him Noah, saying, “This one will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, caused by the ground which Yahweh has cursed.””
Genesis 5:29 — World English Bible
Genesis 5:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, which cometh because of the ground which Jehovah hath cursed.”
Genesis 5:29 — American Standard Version
Genesis 5:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and calleth his name Noah, saying, `This <FI>one<Fi> doth comfort us concerning our work, and concerning the labour of our hands, because of the ground which Jehovah hath cursed.'”
Genesis 5:29 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 5:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he called his name Noah, saying, This [one] shall comfort us concerning our work and concerning the toil of our hands, because of the ground which Jehovah has cursed.”
Genesis 5:29 — Darby Translation
Genesis 5:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort vs concerning our worke and sorowe of our hands, as touching the earth, which the Lord hath cursed.”
Genesis 5:29 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 5:29 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And he called his name Noah, saying, "This one will bring us comfort from our work and from the toil of our hands, from the ground which the Lord has cursed."”
Genesis 5:29 — The Living Sword
Genesis 5:29 in Context — Genesis 5
27 Tous les jours de Metuschélah furent de neuf cent soixante-neuf ans; puis il mourut.
28 Lémec, âgé de cent quatre-vingt-deux ans, engendra un fils.
29 Il lui donna le nom de Noé, en disant: Celui-ci nous consolera de nos fatigues et du travail pénible de nos mains, provenant de cette terre que l’Éternel a maudite.
30 Lémec vécut, après la naissance de Noé, cinq cent quatre-vingt-quinze ans; et il engendra des fils et des filles.
31 Tous les jours de Lémec furent de sept cent soixante-dix sept ans; puis il mourut.
What Does Genesis 5:29 Mean?
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