Genesis 6:16
A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.
KJV
Fenestram in arca facies, et in cubito consummabis summitatem ejus : ostium autem arcæ pones ex latere ; deorsum, cœnacula et tristega facies in ea.
Vulgate
ἐπισυνάγων ποιήσεις τὴν κιβωτόν, καὶ εἰς πῆχυν συντελέσεις αὐτὴν ἄνωθεν· τὴν δὲ θύραν τῆς κιβωτοῦ ποιήσεις ἐκ πλαγίων· κατάγαια διώροφα καὶ τριώροφα ποιήσεις αὐτήν. ⸆
LXX
A light shalt thou make to the ark, and to a cubit shalt thou finish it upward; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.
ASV
צֹ֣הַר תַּֽעֲשֶׂ֣ה לַ/תֵּבָ֗ה וְ/אֶל אַמָּה֙ תְּכַלֶ֣/נָּה מִ/לְ/מַ֔עְלָ/ה וּ/פֶ֥תַח הַ/תֵּבָ֖ה בְּ/צִדָּ֣/הּ תָּשִׂ֑ים תַּחְתִּיִּ֛ם שְׁנִיִּ֥ם וּ/שְׁלִשִׁ֖ים תַּֽעֲשֶֽׂ/הָ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Ezek 41:16 — The door posts, and the narrow windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the door, cieled with wood round about, and from the ground up to the windows, and the window
- Gen 7:16 — And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.
- Gen 8:6 — And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made:
- Gen 8:6 — And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made: