The Covenant of the Rainbow
Genesis 9:14
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Whenever I form clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds,
- KJV
- And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud:
- WEB
- When I bring a cloud over the earth, that the rainbow will be seen in the cloud,
- ASV
- And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud,
- LSV
- and it has come to pass (in My sending a cloud over the earth) that the bow has been seen in the cloud,
- YLT
- and it hath come to pass (in My sending a cloud over the earth) that the bow hath been seen in the cloud,
- DBY
- And it shall come to pass when I bring clouds over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud,
- DRC
- And when I shall cover the sky with clouds, my bow shall appear in the clouds:
- GNV
- And when I shall couer the earth with a cloud, and the bowe shall be seene in the cloude,
- JPS
- And it shall come to pass, when I bring clouds over the earth, and the bow is seen in the cloud,
- LXXE
- And it shall be when I gather clouds upon the earth, that my bow shall be seen in the cloud.
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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
- וְהָיָ֕ה בְּעַֽנְנִ֥י עָנָ֖ן עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וְנִרְאֲתָ֥ה הַקֶּ֖שֶׁת בֶּעָנָֽן׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἔσται ἐν τῷ συννεφεῖν με νεφέλας ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν, ὀφθήσεται τὸ τόξον ἐν τῇ νεφέλῃ.
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◆ God makes a covenant with Noah
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