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Genesis 7:20

20 The waters rose and covered the mountains to a depth of more than fifteen cubits.a,b g

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Genesis 7:20 — English Standard Version (ESV)

20 The waters prevailed above the mountains, covering them fifteen cubits deep.

Genesis 7:20 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

20 Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.

Genesis 7:20 — New Living Translation (NLT)

20 rising more than twenty-two feet above the highest peaks.

Genesis 7:20 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

20 The waters prevailed fifteen cubits upward, and the mountains were covered.

Genesis 7:20 — New Century Version (NCV)

20 It continued to rise until it was more than twenty feet above the mountains.

Genesis 7:20 — American Standard Version (ASV)

20 Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.

Genesis 7:20 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

20 Fifteen cubits upward the waters prevailed; and the mountains were covered.

Genesis 7:20 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

20 It rose 23 feet above the mountaintops. 

Genesis 7:20 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

20 The mountains were covered as the waters surged above them more than 20 feet.

Genesis 7:20 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

20 the waters swelled above the mountains, covering them fifteen cubits deep.

Genesis 7:20 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

20 The waters swelled fifteen cubits above the mountains, covering them.

Genesis 7:20 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

20 The waters continued to rise until they covered the mountains by more than 20 feet.

Genesis 7:20 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

20 The water prevailed fifteen cubits higher, and the mountains were covered.


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