Genesis 6:14

Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Genesis 6:14

BSB
Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood; make rooms in the ark and coat it with pitch inside and out.
AKJV
Make you an ark of gopher wood; rooms shall you make in the ark, and shall pitch it within and without with pitch.
CPDV
Make yourself an ark from smoothed wood. You shall make little dwelling places in the ark, and you shall smear pitch on the interior and exterior.
ERV
Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.
NHEB
Make a box-shaped vessel of gopher wood. You are to make rooms in the vessel, and cover it inside and outside with pitch.
SMT
Make to thee a box of pitch wood; nests shalt thou make in the ark, and cover it from within and from without with pitch.

Commentary for Genesis 6:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Genesis 6:14
Summary
God instructs building shelter for survival
Event
Ark construction commanded
Estimated Time Period
Pre-history
Category
Narrative