Genesis 6:12

And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Genesis 6:12

BSB
And God looked upon the earth and saw that it was corrupt; for all living creatures on the earth had corrupted their ways.
AKJV
And God looked on the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way on the earth.
CPDV
And when God had seen that the earth had been corrupted, (indeed, all flesh had corrupted its way upon the earth)
ERV
And God saw the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
NHEB
God saw the earth, and look, it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.
SMT
And God shall see the earth, and lo, it was corrupted, for all flesh corrupted its way upon the earth.

Commentary for Genesis 6:12

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Genesis 6:12
Summary
God examines perverted and corrupted creation
Place
Earth
Event
God surveys corrupted creation
Estimated Time Period
Pre-history
Category
Judgment