Genesis | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative. |
Chapter: | 7 |
Verse: | 12 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And rain came down on the earth for forty days and forty nights. |
English | web | World English Bible | It rained on the earth forty days and forty nights. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | It rained on the earth forty days and forty nights. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | et facta est pluvia super terram quadraginta diebus et quadraginta noctibus. |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | This verse tells us that the fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were opened. |
10 | This verse explains how the rain started and the flood waters came. |
15 | This verse describes the beginning of the flood in more detail. |
20 | This verse explains how the flood waters began to cover the earth. |