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Berean Standard Bible

“Then Noah built an altar to the LORD. And taking from every kind of clean animal and clean bird, he offered burnt offerings on the altar.”

Genesis 8:20

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The floodwaters have receded and Noah, his family, and the animals leave the ark. The earth is dry again.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then Noah built an altar to the LORD. And taking from every kind of clean animal and clean bird, he offered burnt offerings on the altar.

World English Bible (WEB)

Noah built an altar to Yahweh, and took of every clean animal, and of every clean bird, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

King James Version (KJV)

And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Noah builded an altar unto Jehovah, and took of every clean beast, and of every clean bird, and offered burnt-offerings on the altar.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Noah made an altar to the Lord, and from every clean beast and bird he made burned offerings on the altar.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y edificó Noé un altar á Jehová, y tomó de todo animal limpio y de toda ave limpia, y ofreció holocausto en el altar.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Después Noé construyó un altar para adorar al Señor. En ese altar Noé le ofreció a Dios animales y aves adecuados para el sacrificio, es decir, que eran puros.

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