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OET (OET-RV) However, Yahweh noticed Noah and was pleased with him.
OET-LV And_Noaḩ he_found favour in/on_both_eyes_of of_YHWH.
UHB וְנֹ֕חַ מָ֥צָא חֵ֖ן בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃פ ‡
(vənoaḩ māʦāʼ ḩēn bəˊēynēy yhwh.◊)
Key: khaki:verbs, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).
ULT But Noah found favor in the eyes of Yahweh.
UST But Yahweh was pleased with Noah.
BSB § Noah, however, found favor in the eyes of the LORD.
OEB But Noah had won the Lord’s favour.
WEB But Noah found favor in Yahweh’s eyes.
WMB But Noah found favor in the LORD’s eyes.
NET But Noah found favor in the sight of the Lord.
LSV And Noah found grace in the eyes of YHWH.
FBV But the Lord was pleased with Noah.
T4T But Yahweh was pleased with Noah.
LEB But Noah found favor in the eyes of Yahweh.
BBE But Noah had grace in the eyes of God.
Moff No Moff GEN book available
JPS But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.
ASV But Noah found favor in the eyes of Jehovah.
DRA But Noe found grace before the Lord.
YLT And Noah found grace in the eyes of Jehovah.
Drby But Noah found favour in the eyes of Jehovah.
RV But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.
Wbstr But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.
KJB-1769 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.
KJB-1611 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.
(Same as used by KJB-1769 above)
Bshps But Noah founde grace in the eyes of the Lorde.
(But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord.)
Gnva But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord.
Cvdl Neuertheles Noe founde grace in the sight of the LORDE.
(Nevertheless Noe found grace in the sight of the LORD.)
Wyc Forsothe Noe foond grace bifore the Lord.
(Forsothe Noe found grace before the Lord.)
Luth Aber Noah fand Gnade vor dem HErr’s.
(But Noah fand Gnade before/in_front_of to_him LORD’s.)
ClVg Noë vero invenit gratiam coram Domino.
(Noë vero invenit gratiam coram Domino.)
BrTr But Noe found grace before the Lord God.
BrLXX Νῶε δὲ εὗρε χάριν ἐναντίον Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ.
(Nōe de heure ⱪarin enantion Kuriou tou Theou.)
6:8 Noah and his godly life stand in stark contrast to the sinfulness of the rest of the people.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
וְנֹ֕חַ מָ֥צָא חֵ֖ן בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָֽה
and=Noaḩ he/it_found graciousness/kindness/favour/beauty in/on=both_eyes_of YHWH
The idiom “find favor” means to please someone. And the idiom in the eyes of refers to someone’s opinion about something or someone. Consider whether your language has similar idioms that work well here or whether it is better to translate this sentence without an idiom. Alternate translation: “But Noah pleased God.” or “However, Yahweh was pleased with Noah.”