Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The waters rose and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water. New Living Translation As the waters rose higher and higher above the ground, the boat floated safely on the surface. English Standard Version The waters prevailed and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the face of the waters. Berean Standard Bible So the waters continued to surge and rise greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters. King James Bible And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters. New King James Version The waters prevailed and greatly increased on the earth, and the ark moved about on the surface of the waters. New American Standard Bible The water prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water. NASB 1995 The water prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water. NASB 1977 And the water prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark floated on the surface of the water. Legacy Standard Bible And the water prevailed and multiplied greatly upon the earth, and the ark went on the surface of the water. Amplified Bible The waters became mighty and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters. Christian Standard Bible The water surged and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water. Holman Christian Standard Bible The waters surged and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water. American Standard Version And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the waters prevailed and increased much on the Earth and the ark was moving on the face of the waters. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the water prevailed and abounded exceedingly upon the earth, and the ark was borne upon the water. Douay-Rheims Bible For they overflowed exceedingly: and filled all on the face of the earth: and the ark was carried upon the waters. English Revised Version And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters. GOD'S WORD® Translation As the water rose and became very deep, the ship floated on top of the water. Good News Translation The water became deeper, and the boat drifted on the surface. International Standard Version The flood waters continued to surge, increasing throughout the earth, while the ark floated on the surface of the flood water. JPS Tanakh 1917 And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters. Literal Standard Version and the waters are mighty and multiply exceedingly on the earth; and the Ark goes on the face of the waters. Majority Standard Bible So the waters continued to surge and rise greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters. New American Bible The waters swelled and increased greatly on the earth, but the ark floated on the surface of the waters. NET Bible The waters completely overwhelmed the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters. New Revised Standard Version The waters swelled and increased greatly on the earth; and the ark floated on the face of the waters. New Heart English Bible The waters prevailed, and increased greatly on the earth; and the vessel floated on the surface of the waters. Webster's Bible Translation And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth: and the ark moved upon the face of the waters. World English Bible The waters rose, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ship floated on the surface of the waters. Young's Literal Translation and the waters are mighty, and multiply exceedingly upon the earth; and the ark goeth on the face of the waters. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Duration of the Flood17For forty days the flood kept coming on the earth, and the waters rose and lifted the ark high above the earth. 18So the waters continued to surge and rise greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters. 19Finally, the waters completely inundated the earth, so that all the high mountains under all the heavens were covered.… Cross References Genesis 7:17 For forty days the flood kept coming on the earth, and the waters rose and lifted the ark high above the earth. Genesis 7:19 Finally, the waters completely inundated the earth, so that all the high mountains under all the heavens were covered. Treasury of Scripture And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly on the earth; and the ark went on the face of the waters. waters prevailed. Exodus 14:28 And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them; there remained not so much as one of them. Job 22:16 Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood: Psalm 69:15 Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me. ark. Psalm 104:26 There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein. Jump to Previous Ark Earth Exceedingly Face Floated Greatly Increased Mighty Moved Multiply Overcame Prevailed Resting Rose Ship Surface Water WatersJump to Next Ark Earth Exceedingly Face Floated Greatly Increased Mighty Moved Multiply Overcame Prevailed Resting Rose Ship Surface 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. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So the watersהַמַּ֛יִם (ham·ma·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen continued to surge וַיִּגְבְּר֥וּ (way·yiḡ·bə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1396: To be strong, to prevail, act insolently and rise וַיִּרְבּ֥וּ (way·yir·bū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7235: To be or become much, many or great greatly מְאֹ֖ד (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the earth, הָאָ֑רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land and וַתֵּ֥לֶךְ (wat·tê·leḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk the ark הַתֵּבָ֖ה (hat·tê·ḇāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8392: A box, chest floated on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the surface פְּנֵ֥י (pə·nê) Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face of the waters. הַמָּֽיִם׃ (ham·mā·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen Links Genesis 7:18 NIVGenesis 7:18 NLT Genesis 7:18 ESV Genesis 7:18 NASB Genesis 7:18 KJV Genesis 7:18 BibleApps.com Genesis 7:18 Biblia Paralela Genesis 7:18 Chinese Bible Genesis 7:18 French Bible Genesis 7:18 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 7:18 The waters prevailed and increased greatly (Gen. 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