Genesis 6:2

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all that they chose.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all that they chose.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they took as wives whomever they chose.

Bible in Basic English ☆

The sons of God saw that the daughters of men were fair; and they took wives for themselves from those who were pleasing to them.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

that the sons of God having seen the daughters of men that they were beautiful, took to themselves wives of all whom they chose.

Darby Translation ☆

that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair, and took themselves wives of all that they chose.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

The sons of God seeing the daughters of men, that they were fair, took to themselves wives of all which they chose.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

Then the sonnes of God sawe the daughters of men that they were faire, and they tooke them wiues of all that they liked.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

That the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were fair; and they took themselves wives of all whom they chose.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives, whomsoever they chose.

King James Version ☆

That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

that the sons of God having seen the daughters of men that they were beautiful, took to themselves wives of all whom they chose.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

that the sons of God having seen the daughters of men that they were beautiful, took to themselves wives of all whom they chose.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they took as wives whomever they chose.

Webster Bible ☆

That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all whom they chose.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth) ☆

some of the heavenly beings saw that the daughters of humans were beautiful; and they took them as wives, whoever they chose.

Open English Bible (US) ☆

some of the heavenly beings saw that the daughters of humans were beautiful; and they took them as wives, whoever they chose.

Revised Version ☆

that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all that they chose.

Targum Onkelos Etheridge ☆

that the sons of the mighty saw the daughters of men that they were beautiful, and took to them wives of all whom they pleased.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

that the sons of God having seen the daughters of men that they were beautiful, took to themselves wives of all whom they chose.

World English Bible ☆

God’s sons saw that men’s daughters were beautiful, and they took any that they wanted for themselves as wives.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

God’s sons saw that men’s daughters were beautiful, and they took any that they wanted for themselves as wives.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

God’s sons saw that men’s daughters were beautiful, and they took any that they wanted for themselves as wives.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

God’s sons saw that men’s daughters were beautiful, and they took any that they wanted for themselves as wives.

World English Bible Classic ☆

God’s sons saw that men’s daughters were beautiful, and they took any that they wanted for themselves as wives.

World English Bible Updated ☆

God’s sons saw that men’s daughters were beautiful, and they took any that they wanted for themselves as wives.

World Messianic Bible ☆

God’s sons saw that men’s daughters were beautiful, and they took any that they wanted for themselves as wives.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

God’s sons saw that men’s daughters were beautiful, and they took any that they wanted for themselves as wives.

Wycliffe Bible portions ☆

the sones of God seiyen the douytris of men that thei weren faire, and token wyues to hem of alle whiche thei hadden chose.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

and sons of God see the daughters of men that they [are] fair, and they take to themselves women of all whom they have chosen.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

That the bnei HaElohim saw the banot HaAdam that they were tovot; and they took them nashim of all which they chose.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

أَنَّ أَبْنَاءَ ٱللهِ رَأَوْا بَنَاتِ ٱلنَّاسِ أَنَّهُنَّ حَسَنَاتٌ. فَٱتَّخَذُوا لِأَنْفُسِهِمْ نِسَاءً مِنْ كُلِّ مَا ٱخْتَارُوا.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

အ​ထက်​ဘုံ​သား အ​ချို့​တို့​သည်​လူ​သ​မီး​များ​ရုပ်​အ​ဆင်း​လှ သည်​ကို​မြင်​၍ မိ​မိ​တို့​နှစ်​သက်​ရာ​ကို​ရွေး​ယူ စုံ​ဖက်​ကြ​၏။-

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

ဘုရား သခင်၏သား တို့သည် လူ သမီး တို့ လှ ကြောင်း ကိုမြင် ၍ ၊ ကိုယ် စိတ် ရှိသည်အတိုင်း စုံဘက် ကြ၏။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Sithaw capanawk mah kami canunawk to kranghoih parai ah hnuk o; angmacae koeh ih kami to qoih o moe, zu ah lak o.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Pathen capa rhoek loh hlang canu rhoek te then tila a hmuh uh. Te dongah amih te amamih yuu la boeih a coelh tih a loh uh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Pathen capa rhoek loh hlang canu rhoek te then tila a hmuh uh. Te dongah amih te amamih yuu la boeih a coelh tih a loh uh.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

神的儿子们看见人的女子美貌，就随意挑选，娶来为妻。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

上帝的兒子們看見人的女子美貌，就隨意挑選，娶來為妻。

World Chinese Bible ☆

上帝的儿子们看见人的女儿美丽，就随意挑选，娶来为妻。

Croatian Bible ☆

opaze sinovi Božji da su kćeri ljudske pristale, pa ih uzimahu sebi za žene koje su god htjeli.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Že vidouce synové Boží dcery lidské, any krásné jsou, brali sobě ženy ze všech, kteréž oblibovali.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

fik Gudssønnerne Øje på Menneskedøtrenes Skønhed, og de tog: så mange af dem, som de lystede, til Hustruer.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Dat Gods zonen de dochteren der mensen aanzagen, dat zij schoon waren, en zij namen zich vrouwen uit allen, die zij verkozen hadden.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

zagen de zonen Gods, hoe schoon de dochters der mensen waren, en zij namen zich zoveel vrouwen, als zij maar wilden.

Esperanto Bible ☆

tiam la filoj de Dio vidis la filinojn de la homoj, ke ili estas belaj; kaj ili prenis al si edzinojn el ĉiuj, kiujn ili elektis.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

que les fils de Dieu virent les filles des hommes, qu’elles étaient belles, et ils se prirent des femmes d’entre toutes celles qu’ils choisirent.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Les fils de Dieu virent que les filles des hommes étaient belles, et ils prirent des femmes d'entre toutes celles qui leur plurent.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

les fils de Dieu virent que les filles des hommes étaient belles, et ils en prirent pour femmes parmi toutes celles qu’ils choisirent.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

les fils de Dieu virent que les filles des hommes étaient belles, et ils prirent pour femmes toutes celles qu'ils choisirent.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

da sahen die Söhne Gottes, daß die Töchter der Menschen schön waren, und sie nahmen sich zu Weibern, welche sie irgend erwählten.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

da sahen die Kinder Gottes nach den Töchtern der Menschen, wie sie schön waren, und nahmen zu Weibern, welche sie wollten.

German Textbibel ☆

da sahen die Gottessöhne, daß die Töchter der Menschen gar schön waren, und nahmen sich zu Weibern, welche ihnen irgend gefielen.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

sahen die Söhne Gottes, daß die Töchter der Menschen schön waren und nahmen sich von allen diejenigen zu Weibern, welche ihnen gefielen.

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

ἰδόντες δὲ οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ Θεοῦ τὰς θυγατέρας τῶν ἀνθρώπων ὅτι καλαί εἰσιν, ἔλαβον ἑαυτοῖς γυναῖκας ἀπὸ πασῶν, ὧν ἐξελέξαντο.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Ἰδόντες δὲ υἱοὶ τοῦ Θεοῦ τὰς θυγατέρας τῶν ἀνθρώπων, ὅτι καλαί εἰσιν, ἔλαβον ἑαυτοῖς γυναῖκας ἀπὸ πασῶν, ὧν ἐξελέξαντο.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Pitit gason Bondye yo te wè jan pitit fi lèzòm yo te bèl. Se konsa, nan fi yo te renmen yo, yo pran ladan yo pou madanm yo.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

Ike ae la na keiki a ke Akua i na kaikamahine a na kanaka, ua maikai lakou; lalau aku la lakou i na mea a lakou i makemake ai i mau wahine na lakou.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

וַיִּרְא֤וּ בְנֵי־הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ אֶת־בְּנֹ֣ות הָֽאָדָ֔ם כִּ֥י טֹבֹ֖ת הֵ֑נָּה וַיִּקְח֤וּ לָהֶם֙ נָשִׁ֔ים מִכֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּחָֽרוּ׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

ויראו בני האלהים את בנות האדם כי טבת הנה ויקחו להם נשים מכל אשר בחרו׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

i figliuoli di Dio, veggendo che le figliuole degli uomini erano belle, si presero per mogli quelle che si scelsero d'infra tutte.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

avvenne che i figliuoli di Dio videro che le figliuole degli uomini erano belle, e presero per mogli quelle che si scelsero fra tutte.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

神の子たちは、人の娘たちが美しいのを見て、自分たちが選んだ者を妻としてめとった。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

하나님의 아들들이 사람의 딸들의 아름다움을 보고 자기들의 좋아하는 모든 자로 아내를 삼는지라

Kosraean Bible ☆

kutu sin mwet lucng liyauk lah tulik mutan inge oasku, ouinge elos payukyak selos su elos lungse.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

videntes filii Dei filias hominum quod essent pulchræ, acceperunt sibi uxores ex omnibus, quas elegerant.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

پسران خدا دختران آدمیان را دیدند که نیکومنظرند، و از هر کدام که خواستند، زنان برای خویشتن می‌گرفتند.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

os filhos de Deus viram que as filhas dos homens eram bonitas, e tomaram para si esposas, todas as que escolheram.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Vendo os filhos de Deus que as filhas dos homens eram belas, tomaram para si mulheres, escolhendo entre todas.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Că fiii lui Dumnezeu au văzut că fiicele oamenilor erau frumoase şi şi-au luat soţii din toate pe care le-au ales.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

фиий луй Думнезеу ау вэзут кэ фетеле оаменилор ерау фрумоасе ши дин тоате шь-ау луат де невесте пе ачеля пе каре ши ле-ау алес.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

тогда сыны Божии увидели дочерей человеческих, что они красивы, и брали их себе в жены, какую кто избрал.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Videći sinovi Božji kćeri čovečije kako su lepe uzimaše ih za žene koje hteše.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Видећи синови Божји кћери човечије како су лепе узимаше их за жене које хтеше.

Mashi Bible ☆

bene Nyamuzinda bàbona oku abanyere b’abantu bali binjà. Babayankamwo abà banalilonzize.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Viendo los hijos de Dios que las hijas de los hombres eran hermosas, tomáronse mujeres, escogiendo entre todas.

Spanish BLL ☆

los hijos de Dios vieron que las hijas de los hombres eran hermosas, y tomaron por esposas a las que más les gustaron.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

viendo los hijos de Dios que las hijas de los hombres eran hermosas, tomaron para sí mujeres, escogiendo entre todas.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Los hijos de Dios vieron que las hijas de los hombres eran hermosas; y tomaron esposas para ellos de aquellas que les agradaban.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

los hijos de ʼElohim vieron que las hijas del hombre eran hermosas, y tomaron para ellos mujeres de entre todas las que les gustaron.

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Revised West Version ☆

Pea mamata ʻe he ngaahi foha ʻoe ʻOtua ki he ngaahi ʻofefine ʻoe tangata ʻoku nau hoihoifua; pea naʻa nau fili mei ai ʻae ngaahi uaifi ʻo maʻu kiate kinautolu.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Тодї сини Божі, бачивши, що в синів чоловічих дочки хороші, брали їх за жінок, хто котору вподобав.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Тодї сини Божі, бачивши, що в синів чоловічих дочки хороші, брали їх за жінок, хто котору вподобав.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

các con trai của Đức Chúa Trời thấy con gái loài người tốt đẹp, bèn cưới người nào vừa lòng mình mà làm vợ.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

וַיִּרְא֤וּ בְנֵי־הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ אֶת־בְּנ֣וֹת הָֽאָדָ֔ם כִּ֥י טֹבֹ֖ת הֵ֑נָּה וַיִּקְח֤וּ לָהֶם֙ נָשִׁ֔ים מִכֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּחָֽרוּ׃