Genesis

1 [LXX 6:24] And it happened, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,

1 [LXX 6:24] Καὶ ἐγένετο ἡνίκα ἤρξαντο οἱ ἄνθρωποι πολλοὶ γίνεσθαι ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, καὶ θυγατέρες ἐγενήθησαν αὐτοῖς.	1 [LXX 6:24] Καὶ ἐγένετο ἡνίκα ἤρξαντο οἱ ἄνθρωποι πολλοὶ γίνεσθαι ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, καὶ θυγατέρες ἐγεννήθησαν αὐτοῖς.
1 [LXX 6:24] And it happened when men began to become many on the land, and daughters were born to them,	1 [LXX 6:24] And it happened when men began to become many on the land, and daughters were born to them,

2 [LXX 6:3] That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all whom they chose.

2 [LXX 6:3] ἰδόντες δὲ οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ θεοῦ τὰς θυγατέρας τῶν ἀνθρώπων, ὅτι καλαί εἰσιν, ἔλαβον ἑαυτοῖς γυναῖκας ἀπὸ πασῶν, ὧν ἐξελέξαντο.	2 [LXX 6:3] ἰδόντες δὲ οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ Θεοῦ τὰς θυγατέρας τῶν ἀνθρώπων ὅτι καλαί εἰσιν, ἔλαβον ἑαυτοῖς γυναῖκας ἀπὸ πασῶν, ὧν ἐξελέξαντο.
2 [LXX 6:3] that the sons of God having seen the daughters of men that they were beautiful, took wives for themselves of all whom they chose.	2 [LXX 6:3] that the sons of God having seen the daughters of men that they were beautiful, took wives for themselves of all whom they chose.

3 [LXX 6:4] And Yahweh said, “My spirit shall not always quarrel with man, for he also is flesh: yet his days shall be 120 years.”

3 [LXX 6:4] καὶ εἶπεν κύριος ὁ θεός, οὐ μὴ καταμείνῃ τὸ πνεῦμά μου ἐν τοῖς ἀνθρώποις τούτοις εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα, διὰ τὸ εἶναι αὐτοὺς σάρκας· ἔσονται δὲ αἱ ἡμέραι αὐτῶν, ἑκατὸν εἴκοσι ἔτη.	3 [LXX 6:4] καὶ εἶπε Κύριος ὁ Θεός· οὐ μὴ καταμείνῃ τὸ πνεῦμά μου ἐν τοῖς ἀνθρώποις τούτοις εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα διὰ τὸ εἶναι αὐτοὺς σάρκας, ἔσονται δὲ αἱ ἡμέραι αὐτῶν ἑκατὸν εἴκοσιν ἔτη.
3 [LXX 6:4] And the Lord God said, “My Spirit doesn’t remain in these men for ever, because they are flesh, but their days will be 120 years.”	3 [LXX 6:4] And the Lord God said, “My Spirit doesn’t remain in these men for ever, because they are flesh, but their days will be 120 years.”

4 [LXX 6:5] There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of men, and they fathered children to them, the same became mighty men who were of old, men of renown.

4 [LXX 6:5] οἱ δὲ γίγαντες ἦσαν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις ἐκείναις, καὶ μετ’ ἐκεῖνο, ὡς ἄν εἰσεπορεύοντο οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ θεοῦ πρὸς τὰς θυγατέρας τῶν ἀνθρώπων, καὶ ἐγεννῶσαν ἑαυτοῖς· ἐκεῖνοι ἦσαν οἱ γίγαντες οἱ ἀπ’ αἰῶνος, οἱ ἄνθρωποι οἱ ὀνομαστοί.	4 [LXX 6:5] οἱ δὲ γίγαντες ἦσαν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις ἐκείναις· καὶ μετ’ ἐκεῖνο, ὡς ἄν εἰσεπορεύοντο οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ Θεοῦ πρὸς τὰς θυγατέρας τῶν ἀνθρώπων, καὶ ἐγεννῶσαν ἑαυτοῖς· ἐκεῖνοι ἦσαν οἱ γίγαντες οἱ ἀπ’ αἰῶνος, οἱ ἄνθρωποι οἱ ὀνομαστοί.
4 [LXX 6:5] Now the giants were on the earth in those days; and after that when the sons of God were entering toward the daughters of men, they fathered children for them. Those giants of old were famous men.	4 [LXX 6:5] Now the giants were on the earth in those days; and after that when the sons of God were entering toward the daughters of men, they fathered children for them. Those giants of old were famous men.

5 [LXX 6:6] And Yahweh saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

5 [LXX 6:6] Ἰδὼν δὲ κύριος ὁ θεός, ὅτι ἐπληθύνθησαν αἱ κακίαι τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, καὶ πᾶς τις διανοεῖται ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ αὐτοῦ ἐπιμελῶς ἐπὶ τὰ πονηρὰ πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας.	5 [LXX 6:6] Ἰδὼν δὲ Κύριος ὁ Θεός, ὅτι ἐπληθύνθησαν αἱ κακίαι τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς καὶ πᾶς τις διανοεῖται ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ αὐτοῦ ἐπιμελῶς ἐπὶ τὰ πονηρὰ πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας,
5 [LXX 6:6] And the Lord God saw that the wickednesses of men were multiplied on the land, and that everyone thinks ardently on evil things all the days.	5 [LXX 6:6] And the Lord God saw that the wickednesses of men were multiplied on the land, and that everyone thinks ardently on evil things all the days.

6 [LXX 6:7] And it repented Yahweh that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.

6 [LXX 6:7] καὶ ἐνεθυμήθη ὁ θεός, ὅτι ἐποίησεν τὸν ἄνθρωπον ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, καὶ διενοήθη.	6 [LXX 6:7] καὶ ἐνεθυμήθη ὁ Θεὸς ὅτι ἐποίησε τὸν ἄνθρωπον ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, καὶ διενοήθη.
6 [LXX 6:7] then God considered that he made man on the land, and he deliberated.	6 [LXX 6:7] then God considered that he made man on the land, and he deliberated.

7 [LXX 6:8] And Yahweh said, “I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repents me that I have made them.”

7 [LXX 6:8] καὶ εἶπεν ὁ θεός, ἀπαλείψω τὸν ἄνθρωπον, ὃν ἐποίησα, ἀπὸ προσώπου τῆς γῆς ἀπὸ ἀνθρώπου ἕως κτήνους, καὶ ἀπὸ ἑρπετῶν ἕως τῶν πετεινῶν τοῦ οὐρανοῦ· ὅτι ἐθυμώθην, ὅτι ἐποίησα αὐτούς.	7 [LXX 6:8] καὶ εἶπε ὁ Θεός· ἀπαλείψω τὸν ἄνθρωπον, ὃν ἐποίησα ἀπὸ προσώπου τῆς γῆς, ἀπὸ ἀνθρώπου ἕως κτήνους καὶ ἀπό ἑρπετῶν ἕως πετεινῶν τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, ὅτι ἐνεθυμήθην ὅτι ἐποίησα αὐτούς.
7 [LXX 6:8] And God said, “I will wipe out man whom I made from the surface of the land – from man to cattle and from reptiles to birds of the sky, because I am angry that I made them.”	7 [LXX 6:8] And God said, “I will wipe out man whom I made from the surface of the land – from man to cattle and from reptiles to birds of the sky, because I am angry that I made them.”

8 [LXX 6:9] But Noah found grace in the eyes of Yahweh.

8 [LXX 6:9] Νῶε δὲ εὗρεν χάριν ἐναντίον κυρίου τοῦ θεοῦ.	8 [LXX 6:9] Νῶε δὲ εὗρε χάριν ἐναντίον Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ.
8 [LXX 6:9] But Nōe found grace before the Lord God.	8 [LXX 6:9] But Nōe found grace before the Lord God.

9 [LXX 6:10] These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.

9 [LXX 6:10] αὗται δὲ αἱ γενέσεις Νῶε· Νῶε ἄνθρωπος δίκαιος, τέλειος ὢν ἐν τῇ γενεᾷ αὐτοῦ, τῷ θεῷ εὐηρέστησεν Νῶε.	9 [LXX 6:10] Αὗται δὲ αἱ γενέσεις Νῶε· Νῶε ἄνθρωπος δίκαιος, τέλειος ὢν ἐν τῇ γενεᾷ αὐτοῦ· τῷ Θεῷ εὐηρέστησε Νῶε.
9 [LXX 6:10] And these are the generations of Nōe. Nōe was a righteous man; being perfect in his generation, Nōe was well-pleasing to God.	9 [LXX 6:10] And these are the generations of Nōe. Nōe was a righteous man; being perfect in his generation, Nōe was well-pleasing to God.

10 [LXX 6:11] And Noah fathered three sons, Shēm, Ham, and Japheth.

10 [LXX 6:11] ἐγέννησεν δὲ Νῶε τρεῖς υἱούς, τὸν Σήμ, τὸν Χάμ, τὸν Ἰάφεθ.	10 [LXX 6:11] ἐγέννησε δὲ Νῶε τρεῖς υἱούς, τὸν Σήμ, τὸν Χάμ, τὸν Ἰάφεθ.
10 [LXX 6:11] And Noah fathered three sons, Sēm, Cham, and Japheth.	10 [LXX 6:11] And Noah fathered three sons, Sēm, Cham, and Japheth.

11 [LXX 6:12] The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

11 [LXX 6:12] ἐφθάρη δὲ ἡ γῆ ἐναντίον τοῦ θεοῦ, καὶ ἐπλήσθη ἡ γῆ ἀδικίας.	11 [LXX 6:12] ἐφθάρη δὲ ἡ γῆ ἐναντίον τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ ἐπλήσθη ἡ γῆ ἀδικίας.
11 [LXX 6:12] But the earth was corrupted before God, and the land was filled with iniquity.	11 [LXX 6:12] But the earth was corrupted before God, and the land was filled with iniquity.

12 [LXX 6:13] And God looked on the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way on the earth.

12 [LXX 6:13] καὶ εἶδεν κύριος ὁ θεὸς τὴν γῆν, καὶ ἦν κατεφθαρμένη· ὅτι κατέφθειρεν πᾶσα σὰρξ τὴν ὁδὸν αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.	12 [LXX 6:13] καὶ εἶδε Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς τὴν γῆν, καὶ ἦν κατεφθαρμένη, ὅτι κατέφθειρε πᾶσα σὰρξ τὴν ὁδὸν αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.
12 [LXX 6:13] And the Lord God saw the land, and it was corrupted because all flesh had corrupted its way on the land.	12 [LXX 6:13] And the Lord God saw the land, and it was corrupted because all flesh had corrupted its way on the land.

13 [LXX 6:14] And God said to Noah, “The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

13 [LXX 6:14] καὶ εἶπεν [κύριος] ὁ θεὸς [πρὸς] Νῶε, καιρὸς παντὸς ἀνθρώπου ἥκει ἐναντίον μου, ὅτι ἐπλήσθη ἡ γῆ ἀδικίας ἀπ’ αὐτῶν· καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ καταφθείρω αὐτοὺς καὶ τὴν γῆν.	13 [LXX 6:14] καὶ εἶπε Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς τῷ Νῶε· καιρὸς παντὸς ἀνθρώπου ἥκει ἐναντίον μου, ὅτι ἐπλήσθη ἡ γῆ ἀδικίας ἀπ’ αὐτῶν, καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ καταφθείρω αὐτοὺς καὶ τὴν γῆν.
13 [LXX 6:14] And the Lord God said to Nōe, “The time of every man is before me; because the land has been filled with iniquity from them, and, look! I am destroying them and the land.”	13 [LXX 6:14] And the Lord God said to Nōe, “The time of every man is before me; because the land has been filled with iniquity from them, and, look! I am destroying them and the land.”

14 [LXX 6:15] Make an ark of gopher wood; rooms you shall make in the ark, and shall camp it within and without with camp.

14 [LXX 6:15] Ποίησον οὖν σεαυτῷ κιβωτὸν ἐκ ξύλων τετραγώνων· νοσσιὰς ποιήσεις τὴν κιβωτόν· καὶ ἀσφαλτώσεις αὐτὴν ἔσωθεν καὶ ἔξωθεν τῇ ἀσφάλτῳ.	14 [LXX 6:15] ποίησον οὖν σεαυτῷ κιβωτὸν ἐκ ξύλων τετραγώνων· νοσσιὰς ποιήσεις τὴν κιβωτὸν καὶ ἀσφαλτώσεις αὐτὴν ἔσωθεν καὶ ἔξωθεν τῇ ἀσφάλτῳ.
14 [LXX 6:15] Make for yourself, therefore, an ark of square timber; you shall make the ark with compartments, and you shall tar it inside and outside with tar.	14 [LXX 6:15] Make for yourself, therefore, an ark of square timber; you shall make the ark with compartments, and you shall tar it inside and outside with tar.

15 [LXX 6:16] And this is the fashion which you shall make it of: The length of the ark shall be 300 cubits, the breadth of it 50 cubits, and the height of it 30 cubits.

15 [LXX 6:16] καὶ οὕτως ποιήσεις τὴν κιβωτόν· τριακοσίων πήχεων τὸ μῆκος τῆς κιβωτοῦ, καὶ πεντήκοντα πήχεων τὸ πλάτος, καὶ τριάκοντα πήχεων τὸ ὕψος αὐτῆς.	15 [LXX 6:16] καὶ οὕτω ποιήσεις τὴν κιβωτόν· τριακοσίων πήχεων τὸ μῆκος τῆς κιβωτοῦ καὶ πεντήκοντα πήχεων τὸ πλάτος καὶ τριάκοντα πήχεων τὸ ὕψος αὐτῆς·
15 [LXX 6:16] And thus you shall make the ark, 300 cubits the length of the ark 50 cubits the width 30 cubits the height of it.[1]	15 [LXX 6:16] And thus you shall make the ark, 300 cubits the length of the ark 50 cubits the width 30 cubits the height of it.[1]

16 [LXX 6:17] A window you shall make to the ark, and in a cubit you shall finish it above; and the door of the ark you shall set in the side of it; with lower, second, and third stories you shall make it.

16 [LXX 6:17] ἐπισυνάγων ποιήσεις τὴν κιβωτόν, καὶ εἰς πῆχυν συντελέσεις αὐτὴν ἄνωθεν· τὴν δὲ θύραν τῆς κιβωτοῦ ποιήσεις ἐκ πλαγίων· κατάγαια διώροφα καὶ τριώροφα ποιήσεις αὐτήν.	16 [LXX 6:17] ἐπισυνάγων ποιήσεις τὴν κιβωτὸν καὶ εἰς πῆχυν συντελέσεις αὐτὴν ἄνωθεν· τὴν δὲ θύραν τῆς κιβωτοῦ ποιήσεις ἐκ πλαγίων· κατάγαια διώροφα καὶ τριώροφα ποιήσεις αὐτήν.
16 [LXX 6:17] You shall make the ark, constructing it, you shall finish it up to a cubit above, you shall make the door on the side, make it with lower level, second level, and third level.	16 [LXX 6:17] You shall make the ark, constructing it, you shall finish it up to a cubit above, you shall make the door on the side, make it with lower level, second level, and third level.

17 [LXX 6:18] And, behold, I, even I, will bring a flood of waters on the earth, to destroy all flesh, in whom is the breath of life, from under heaven; and everything that is in the earth shall die.

17 [LXX 6:18] ἐγὼ δὲ ἰδοὺ ἐπάγω τὸν κατακλυσμόν ὕδωρ ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν, καταφθεῖραι πᾶσαν σάρκα, ἐν ᾗ ἐστιν πνεῦμα ζωῆς ὑποκάτω τοῦ οὐρανοῦ· καὶ ὅσα ἐὰν ᾖ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς τελευτήσει.	17 [LXX 6:18] ἐγὼ δὲ ἰδοὺ ἐπάγω τὸν κατακλυσμόν, ὕδωρ ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν καταφθεῖραι πᾶσαν σάρκα, ἐν ᾗ ἔστι πνεῦμα ζωῆς, ὑποκάτω τοῦ οὐρανοῦ· καὶ ὅσα ἐὰν ᾖ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, τελευτήσει.
17 [LXX 6:18] And look! I am bringing the flood of water on the land, to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life under the sky, and whatever things are on the land will die.	17 [LXX 6:18] And look! I am bringing the flood of water on the land, to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life under the sky, and whatever things are on the land will die.

18 [LXX 6:19] But with you will I establish my covenant; and you shall come into the ark, you, and your sons, and your wife, and your sons’ wives with you.

18 [LXX 6:19] Καὶ στήσω τὴν διαθήκην μου πρὸς σέ· εἰσελεύσῃ δὲ εἰς τὴν κιβωτόν σύ, καὶ οἱ υἱοί σου, καὶ ἡ γυνή σου, καὶ αἱ γυναῖκες τῶν υἱῶν σου μετά σου.	18 [LXX 6:19] καὶ στήσω τὴν διαθήκην μου μετὰ σοῦ· εἰσελεύσῃ δὲ εἰς τὴν κιβωτὸν σὺ καὶ οἱ υἱοί σου καὶ ἡ γυνή σου καὶ αἱ γυναῖκες τῶν υἱῶν σου μετὰ σοῦ.
18 [LXX 6:19] And I will establish my covenant with you, and you will enter into the ark, you and your sons and your wife, and your sons’ wives with you.	18 [LXX 6:19] And I will establish my covenant with you, and you will enter into the ark, you and your sons and your wife, and your sons’ wives with you.

19 [LXX 6:20] And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort you shall bring into the ark, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female.

19 [LXX 6:20] καὶ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν κτηνῶν, καὶ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν ἑρπετῶν, καὶ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν θηρίων, καὶ ἀπὸ πάσης σαρκός δύο δύο ἀπὸ πάντων εἰσάξεις εἰς τὴν κιβωτόν, ἵνα τρέφῃς μετὰ σεαυτοῦ· ἄρσεν καὶ θῆλυ ἔσονται.	19 [LXX 6:20] καὶ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν κτηνῶν καὶ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν ἑρπετῶν καὶ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν θηρίων καὶ ἀπὸ πάσης σαρκός, δύο δύο ἀπὸ πάντων εἰσάξεις εἰς τὴν κιβωτόν, ἵνα τρέφῃς μετὰ σεαυτοῦ· ἄρσεν καὶ θῆλυ ἔσονται.
19 [LXX 6:20] And from all the cattle and from all the reptiles and from all wild beasts, even from all flesh you shall bring from them all two by two into the ark in order to feed them along with you. They shall be male and female.	19 [LXX 6:20] And from all the cattle and from all the reptiles and from all wild beasts, even from all flesh you shall bring from them all two by two into the ark in order to feed them along with you. They shall be male and female.

20 [LXX 6:21] Of fowls after their species, and of cattle after their species, of every creeping thing of the earth after its species, two of every sort shall come to you, to keep them alive.

20 [LXX 6:21] ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν ὀρνέων τῶν πετεινῶν κατὰ γένος, καὶ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν κτηνῶν κατὰ γένος, καὶ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν ἑρπετῶν τῶν ἑρπόντων ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς κατὰ γένος αὐτῶν, δύο δύο ἀπὸ πάντων εἰσελεύσονται πρὸς σὲ τρέφεσθαι μετὰ σου, ἄρσεν καὶ θῆλυ.	20 [LXX 6:21] ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν ὀρνέων τῶν πετεινῶν κατὰ γένος, καὶ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν κτηνῶν κατὰ γένος καὶ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν ἑρπετῶν τῶν ἑρπόντων ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς κατὰ γένος αὐτῶν, δύο δύο ἀπὸ πάντων εἰσελεύσονται πρὸς σὲ τρέφεσθαι μετὰ σοῦ, ἄρσεν καὶ θῆλυ.
20 [LXX 6:21] From all winged birds according to their species, and from all cattle according to their species, and from all reptiles creeping on the ground according to their species, they will come to you from all, two by two to be nourishment for you, male and female.	20 [LXX 6:21] From all winged birds according to their species, and from all cattle according to their species, and from all reptiles creeping on the ground according to their species, they will come to you from all, two by two to be nourishment for you, male and female.

21 [LXX 6:22] And take you to you of all food that is eaten, and you shall gather it to you; and it shall be for food for you, and for them.”

21 [LXX 6:22] σὺ δὲ λήμψῃ σεαυτῷ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν βρωμάτων ἃ ἔδεσθε, καὶ συνάξεις πρὸς σεαυτόν, καὶ ἔσται σοί καὶ ἐκείνοις φαγεῖν.	21 [LXX 6:22] σὺ δὲ λήψῃ σεαυτῷ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν βρωμάτων, ἃ ἔδεσθε, καὶ συνάξεις πρὸς σεαυτόν, καὶ ἔσται σοι καὶ ἐκείνοις φαγεῖν.
21 [LXX 6:22] And you shall take for yourself from all kinds of food that you eat, and you shall gather them to yourself, and it shall be for you and them to eat.	21 [LXX 6:22] And you shall take for yourself from all kinds of food that you eat, and you shall gather them to yourself, and it shall be for you and them to eat.

22 [LXX 6:23] Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.

22 [LXX 6:23] καὶ ἐποίησεν Νῶε πάντα ὅσα ἐνετείλατο αὐτῷ κύριος ὁ θεός, οὕτως ἐποίησεν.	22 [LXX 6:23] καὶ ἐποίησε Νῶε πάντας, ὅσα ἐνετείλατο αὐτῷ Κύριος ὁ Θεός, οὕτως ἐποίησε.
22 [LXX 6:23] And Nōe did all things whatever the Lord God commanded him, so did he.	22 [LXX 6:23] And Nōe did all things whatever the Lord God commanded him, so did he.