GEN 7:11 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) When Noah was 600 years old (and around the beginning of May), deep underwater geysers in the ocean started spouting out water, and the skies began to drop heavy rain

Key: khaki:verbs.
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).

BrLXX Ἐν τῷ ἑξακοσιοστῷ ἔτει ἐν τῇ ζωῇ τοῦ Νῶε, τοῦ δευτέρου μηνὸς, ἑβδόμῃ καὶ εἰκάδι τοῦ μηνὸς, τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ταύτῃ ἐῤῥάγησαν πᾶσαι αἱ πηγαὶ τῆς ἀβύσσου, καὶ οἱ καταῤῥάκται τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἠνεῴχθησαν.
(En tōi hexakosiostōi etei en taʸ zōaʸ tou Nōe, tou deuterou maʸnos, hebdomaʸ kai eikadi tou maʸnos, taʸ haʸmera tautaʸ eɽɽagaʸsan pasai hai paʸgai taʸs abussou, kai hoi kataɽɽaktai tou ouranou aʸneōⱪthaʸsan. )

BrTr In the six hundredth year of the life of Noe, in the second month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, on this day all the fountains of the abyss were broken up, and the [fn]flood-gates of heaven were opened.

ULT In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst open, and the windows of the heavens were opened,

UST When Noah was 600 years old, on the seventeenth day of the second month of the year, on that very day all the springs in the deep ocean started pouring out water. God also caused the water in the sky to start pouring down, as if he had opened huge floodgates in the sky,

BSB In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.

OEB In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that very day, all the fountains of the great deep burst open, and the windows of heaven were opened — and

WEBBE In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst open, and the sky’s windows opened.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month – on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst open and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.

LSV In the six hundredth year of the life of Noah, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on this day all [the] fountains of the great deep have been broken up, and the network of the heavens has been opened,

FBV Noah was 600 when on the seventeenth day of the second month all the subterranean waters burst through the earth, and heavy rain poured down from the sky.

T4T When Noah was 600 years old, ◄on the 17th day of the second month of that year/late in October►, all the water that is under the surface of the earth burst forth, and it began to rain so hard that it was as though a dam [MET] in the sky burst open.

LEB In the six hundredth year of the life of Noah, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month—on that day all the springs of the great deep were split open, and the windows of heaven were opened.

BBE In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, all the fountains of the great deep came bursting through, and the windows of heaven were open;

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JPS In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

ASV In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

DRA In the six hundredth year of the life of Noe, in the second month, in the seventeenth day of the month, all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the flood gates of heaven were opened:

YLT In the six hundredth year of the life of Noah, in the second month, in the seventeenth day of the month, in this day have been broken up all fountains of the great deep, and the net-work of the heavens hath been opened,

Drby In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that same day all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

RV In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

Wbstr 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.

KJB-1769 ¶ 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.[fn]

7.11 windows: or, floodgates

KJB-1611 ¶ [fn]In the sixe hundredth yeere of Noahs life, in the second moneth, the seuenteenth day of the moneth, the same day, were al the fountaines of the great deepe broken vp, and the windowes of heauen were opened.
(¶ In the six hundredth year of Noahs life, in the second month, the seuenteenth day of the month, the same day, were all the fountaines of the great deepe broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.)

7:11 Or, flood-gates.

Bshps In the sixe hundreth yere of Noahs lyfe, in the seconde moneth, the seuenteene day of ye moneth, in the same day were all the fountaynes of the great deepe broken vp, and the wyndowes of heauen were opened.
(In the six hundreth year of Noahs life, in the second month, the seuenteene day of ye/you_all month, in the same day were all the fountaynes of the great deepe broken up, and the wyndowes of heaven were opened.)

Gnva In the sixe hundreth yeere of Noahs life in the second moneth, the seuetenth day of the moneth, in the same day were all the fountaines of the great deepe broken vp, and the windowes of heauen were opened,
(In the six hundreth year of Noahs life in the second month, the seuetenth day of the month, in the same day were all the fountaines of the great deepe broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened, )

Cvdl In the sixe hundreth yeare of Noes age, vpon the seuentene daye of the seconde moneth, that same daye were all ye fountaynes of the greate depe broken vp, and the wyndowes of heauen were opened,
(In the six hundreth year of Noes age, upon the seuentene day of the second month, that same day were all ye/you_all fountaynes of the great depe broken up, and the wyndowes of heaven were opened,)

Wycl In the sixe hundrid yeer of the lijf of Noe, in the secunde moneth, in the seuententhe dai of the moneth, alle the wellis of the greet see weren brokun, and the wyndowis of heuene weren opened,
(In the six hundred year of the life of Noe, in the second month, in the seuententhe day of the month, all the wellis of the great see were brokun, and the wyndowis of heaven were opened,)

Luth In dem sechshundertsten Jahr des Alters Noah, am siebzehnten Tag des andern Monats, das ist der Tag, da aufbrachen alle Brunnen der großen Tiefe, und taten sich auf die Fenster des Himmels,
(In to_him six-hundredsten Yahr the Alters Noah, in/at/on_the siebzehnten Tag the change Monats, the is the/of_the Tag, there aufbrachen all Brunnen the/of_the large Tiefe, and did itself/yourself/themselves on the Fenster the heavens,)

ClVg Anno sexcentesimo vitæ Noë, mense secundo, septimodecimo die mensis, rupti sunt omnes fontes abyssi magnæ, et cataractæ cæli apertæ sunt:[fn]
(Anno sexcentesimo of_life Noë, a_month secundo, septimodecimo day month, rupti are everyone fontes abyssi magnæ, and cataractæ cæli apertæ are: )

7.11 Anno sexcentesimo, etc. Allegorice. Notandum quod sexcentesimo anno inundaverunt aquæ diluvii, quia sexta ætate mundi primo commendatum est sacramentum baptismi, et hoc septima decima die secundi mensis, quia denarius decalogum significat. Septenarius propter Sabbatum septimam requiem significat, et quia in decalogo renuntiatio vitiorum videtur, quicunque in baptismo initiatur, propter æternam requiem, omnibus vitiis se abrenuntiare profitetur. Cataractæ. Fenestræ, nubes scilicet, quæ sunt apertæ, ut inde insolitæ et majores pluviæ funderentur. Cataractæ vero proprie sunt ostia Nili, sed abusive pro omnibus fenestris ponuntur. RAB. De arca solet quæri utrum tanta capacitate, quanta describitur, animalia omnia quæ ingressa dicuntur, et escas eorum ferre potuerit? Quod cubito geometrico solvit Origenes, asserens non frustra dictum esse Mosen in omni sapientia Ægyptiorum fuisse eruditum, qui geometriam dilexerunt, et cubitum geometricum quantum sex nostros continere.

7.11 Anno sexcentesimo, etc. Allegorice. Notandum that sexcentesimo anno inundaverunt awhich diluvii, because sexta ætate mundi primo commendatum it_is sacramentum baptismi, and this septima decima day secundi month, because denarius decalogum significat. Septenarius propter Sabbatum septimam requiem significat, and because in decalogo renuntiatio vitiorum videtur, quicunque in baptismo initiatur, propter eternal requiem, to_all vitiis se abrenuntiare profitetur. Cataractæ. Fenestræ, clouds scilicet, which are apertæ, as inde insolitæ and mayores pluviæ funderentur. Cataractæ vero properly are ostia Nili, but abusive for to_all fenestris ponuntur. RAB. De box solet quæri utrum tanta capacitate, quanta describitur, animalia everything which ingressa dicuntur, and escas their ferre potuerit? That cubito geometrico solvit Origenes, asserens not/no frustra dictum esse Mosen in all sapientia Ægyptiorum fuisse eruditum, who geometriam dilexerunt, and cubitum geometricum quantum sex ours continere.

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: translate-ordinal

בִּ⁠שְׁנַ֨ת שֵׁשׁ־מֵא֤וֹת שָׁנָה֙ לְ⁠חַיֵּי נֹ֔חַ

in=year six hundreds year of,life Noaḩ

Compare how you translated Noah’s age in verse 6.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / infostructure

בַּ⁠חֹ֨דֶשׁ֙ הַ⁠שֵּׁנִ֔י בְּ⁠שִׁבְעָֽה עָשָׂ֥ר י֖וֹם לַ⁠חֹ֑דֶשׁ

in/on/at/with,month the=second in/on/at/with,seven ten day of_the,month

For some languages it is more natural to switch the phrase order and say which day it is before giving the month. Do what is natural in your language.

בַּ⁠יּ֣וֹם הַ⁠זֶּ֗ה

in_the=day the=this

Alternate translation: “on that same day” or “that is the day when”

כָּֽל מַעְיְנֹת֙

all/each/any/every fountains

Alternate translation: “all the underground water sources”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / infostructure

נִבְקְעוּ֙

burst_forth

For some languages it may be more natural to put this phrase earlier and say, “water started gushing/pouring out of all the fountains/springs in the deep ocean,” Do what is best in your language. Alternate translation: “split open,” or “started gushing out water,”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

וַ⁠אֲרֻבֹּ֥ת הַ⁠שָּׁמַ֖יִם נִפְתָּֽחוּ

and,floodgates the=heavens opened

This metaphor describes the beginning of a very heavy rainfall; it does not refer to actual windows. Alternate translation: “and all the windows in the sky were opened by God,” or “God also caused the water in the heavens to start coming down, as if he had opened huge faucets in the heavens”

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