Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The waters flooded the earth for a hundred and fifty days. New Living Translation And the floodwaters covered the earth for 150 days. English Standard Version And the waters prevailed on the earth 150 days. Berean Standard Bible And the waters prevailed upon the earth for 150 days. King James Bible And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days. New King James Version And the waters prevailed on the earth one hundred and fifty days. New American Standard Bible The water prevailed upon the earth for 150 days. NASB 1995 The water prevailed upon the earth one hundred and fifty days. NASB 1977 And the water prevailed upon the earth one hundred and fifty days. Legacy Standard Bible And the water prevailed upon the earth 150 days. Amplified Bible The waters covered [all of] the earth for a hundred and fifty days (five months). Christian Standard Bible And the water surged on the earth 150 days. Holman Christian Standard Bible And the waters surged on the earth 150 days. American Standard Version And the waters prevailed upon the earth a hundred and fifty days. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the waters increased on the Earth a hundred and fifty days. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the water was raised over the earth an hundred and fifty days. Contemporary English Version A hundred fifty days later, the water started going down. Douay-Rheims Bible And the waters prevailed upon the earth a hundred and fifty days. English Revised Version And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days. GOD'S WORD® Translation The floodwaters were on the earth for 150 days. Good News Translation The water did not start going down for a hundred and fifty days. International Standard Version The flood waters surged over the earth for 150 days. JPS Tanakh 1917 And the waters prevailed upon the earth a hundred and fifty days. Literal Standard Version and the waters are mighty on the earth [for] one hundred and fifty days. Majority Standard Bible And the waters prevailed upon the earth for 150 days. New American Bible And when the waters had swelled on the earth for one hundred and fifty days, NET Bible The waters prevailed over the earth for 150 days. New Revised Standard Version And the waters swelled on the earth for one hundred fifty days. New Heart English Bible The waters prevailed on the earth one hundred fifty days. Webster's Bible Translation And the waters prevailed upon the earth a hundred and fifty days. World English Bible The waters flooded the earth one hundred fifty days. Young's Literal Translation and the waters are mighty on the earth a hundred and fifty days. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Duration of the Flood…23And every living thing on the face of the earth was destroyed—man and livestock, crawling creatures and birds of the air; they were blotted out from the earth, and only Noah and those with him in the ark remained. 24And the waters prevailed upon the earth for 150 days. Cross References Genesis 8:3 The waters receded steadily from the earth, and after 150 days the waters had gone down. Genesis 8:1 But God remembered Noah and all the animals and livestock that were with him in the ark. And God sent a wind over the earth, and the waters began to subside. Treasury of Scripture And the waters prevailed on the earth an hundred and fifty days. Genesis 8:3,4 And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated… compare with ver. Genesis 7:11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened. Jump to Previous Earth Fifty Flooded Hundred Mighty Prevailed Water WatersJump to Next Earth Fifty Flooded Hundred Mighty Prevailed Water WatersGenesis 7 1. Noah, his family and the living creatures enter the ark.6. The flood begins. 17. The increase of the flood for forty days. 21. All flesh is destroyed by it. 24. Its duration of 150 days. (24) prevailed.--Heb., were strong, as in Genesis 7:18. The rains lasted forty days; for one hundred and ten more days they still bore up the ark, and then it grounded. But though still mighty, they had by this time "abated" (see Genesis 8:3), inasmuch as, instead of covering the hills to the depth of nearly four fathoms, the ark now had touched dry land. Again, then, the narrative seems to give the personal experiences of some one in the ark. Verse 24. - And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days. Additional to the forty days of rain (Murphy), making 190 since the commencement of the Flood; or more probably inclusive of the forty days (Knobel, Lange, Bush, Wordsworth, 'Speaker's Comment.' Inglis),which, reckoning thirty days to the month, would bring the landing of the ark to the seventeenth day of the seventh month, as stated in Genesis 8:4. |