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Genesis 6:5

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5Then the Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that aevery intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

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Cross references

  1. aGen 8:21; Ps 14:1–3; Prov 6:18; Matt 15:19; Rom 1:28–32

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of the human heart was only evil all the time.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When the Lord saw that human wickedness was widespread on the earth and that every inclination of the human mind was nothing but evil all the time,

NLTNew Living Translation

The Lord observed the extent of human wickedness on the earth, and he saw that everything they thought or imagined was consistently and totally evil.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And Yahweh saw that the evil of humankind was great upon the earth, and every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was always only evil.

KJV 1900King James Version

And God 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.