7:1 耶和华对挪亚说,你和你的全家都要进入方舟,因为在这世代中,我见你在我面前是义人。
And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
7:2 凡洁净的畜类,你要带七公七母。不洁净的畜类,你要带一公一母。
Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.
7:3 空中的飞鸟,也要带七公七母,可以留种,活在全地上。
Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
7:4 因为再过七天,我要降雨在地上四十昼夜,把我所造的各种活物,都从地上除灭。
For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.
7:5 挪亚就遵着耶和华所吩咐的行了。
And Noah did according unto all that the LORD commanded him.
7:6 当洪水泛滥在地上的时候,挪亚整六百岁。
And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.
7:7 挪亚就同他的妻和儿子,儿妇,都进入方舟,躲避洪水。
And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.
7:8 洁净的畜类和不洁净的畜类,飞鸟并地上一切的昆虫,
Of clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,
7:9 都是一对一对的,有公有母,到挪亚那里进入方舟,正如神所吩咐挪亚的。
There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.
7:10 过了那七天,洪水泛滥在地上。
And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.
7:11 当挪亚六百岁,二月十七日那一天,大渊的泉源都裂开了,天上的窗户也敞开了。
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
7:12 四十昼夜降大雨在地上。
And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
7:13 正当那日,挪亚和他三个儿子闪,含,雅弗,并挪亚的妻子和三个儿妇,都进入方舟。
In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;
7:14 他们和百兽,各从其类。一切牲畜,各从其类。爬在地上的昆虫,各从其类。一切禽鸟,各从其类。都进入方舟。
They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort.
7:15 凡有血肉,有气息的活物,都一对一对的到挪亚那里,进入方舟。
And they went in unto Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh, wherein is the breath of life.