Noah Builds an Altar
Genesis 8:22
In 11 translations
- BSB
- As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night shall never cease.”
- KJV
- While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.While…: Heb. As yet all the days of the earth
- WEB
- While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night will not cease.”
- ASV
- While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
- LSV
- during all [the] days of the earth, seed-time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night never cease.”
- YLT
- during all days of the earth, seed-time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, do not cease.'
- DBY
- Henceforth, all the days of the earth, seed [time] and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, shall not cease.
- DRC
- All the days of the earth, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, night and day, shall not cease.
- GNV
- Hereafter seede time and haruest, and colde and heate, and sommer and winter, and day and night shall not cease, so long as ye earth remaineth.
- JPS
- While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.'
- LXXE
- All the days of the earth, seed and harvest, cold and heat, summer and spring, shall not cease by day or night.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- עֹ֖ד כָּל־יְמֵ֣י הָאָ֑רֶץ זֶ֡רַע וְ֠קָצִיר וְקֹ֨ר וָחֹ֜ם וְקַ֧יִץ וָחֹ֛רֶף וְי֥וֹם וָלַ֖יְלָה לֹ֥א יִשְׁבֹּֽתוּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας τῆς γῆς, σπέρμα καὶ θερισμὸς, ψύχος καὶ καῦμα, θέρος καὶ ἔαρ, ἡμέραν καὶ νύκτα, οὐ καταπαύσουσι.
Who and where
◆ God makes a covenant with Noah
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
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Cross-references most cited first
- James 5:7Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.
- Jeremiah 5:24They have not said in their hearts, ‘Let us fear the LORD our God, who gives the rains, both autumn and spring, in season, who keeps for us the appointed weeks of harvest.’
- Psalms 74:16–17The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the moon and the sun. You set all the boundaries of the earth; You made the summer and winter.
- Jeremiah 31:35Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for light by day, who sets in order the moon and stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—the LORD of Hosts is His name:
- Song of Songs 2:11–12For now the winter is past; the rain is over and gone. The flowers have appeared in the countryside; the season of singing has come, and the cooing of turtledoves is heard in our land.
- Jeremiah 33:20–26“This is what the LORD says: If you can break My covenant with the day and My covenant with the night, so that day and night cease to occupy their appointed time, then My covenant may also be broken with David My…
- Exodus 34:21Six days you shall labor, but on the seventh day you shall rest; even in the seasons of plowing and harvesting, you must rest.
- Isaiah 54:8–9In a surge of anger I hid My face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” says the LORD your Redeemer. “For to Me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that the waters…
- Genesis 45:6For the famine has covered the land these two years, and there will be five more years without plowing or harvesting.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).