Genesis 6:19
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And of every living creature of all flesh, thou shalt bring two of a sort into the ark, that they may live with thee: of the male sex, and the female.

The cubit being nearly

22 inches, and the ark being

300 cubits in length,

50 in breadth, and

30 in height, (ver.

Genesis 6:15 And thus shalt thou make it. The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits: the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.

,) its size was equal to

547 feet long,

91 feet broad, and

54 feet high; and it is computed to had been

81,062 tons burthen. These dimensions were sufficient to contain all the persons and animals in it, and food for more than a year.

two.

Genesis 7:2,3,8,9,15,16 Of all clean beasts take seven and seven, the male and the female. . . .

Genesis 8:17 All living things that are with thee of all flesh, as well in fowls as in beasts, and all creeping things that creep upon the earth, bring out with thee, and go ye upon the earth: increase and multiply upon it.

Psalm 36:6 Thy justice is as the mountains of God, thy judgments are a great deep. Men and beasts thou wilt preserve, O Lord:

Context
Noah Builds the Ark
18And I will establish my covenant with thee, and thou shalt enter into the ark, thou and thy sons, and thy wife, and the wives of thy sons with thee. 19And of every living creature of all flesh, thou shalt bring two of a sort into the ark, that they may live with thee: of the male sex, and the female.20Of fowls according to their kind, and of beasts in their kind, and of every thing that creepeth on the earth according to its kind: two of every sort shall go in with thee, that they may live.…
Cross References
Genesis 7:2
Of all clean beasts take seven and seven, the male and the female.

Genesis 7:8
And of beasts clean and unclean, and of fowls, and of every thing that moveth upon the earth,

Genesis 7:14
They and every beast according to its kind, and all the cattle in their kind, and every thing that moveth upon the earth, according to its kind, and every fowl according to its kind, all birds, and all that fly,

Genesis 7:15
Went in to Noe into the ark, two and two of all flesh, wherein was the breath of life.

Lexicon
And
וּמִכָּל־ (ū·mik·kāl-)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

you are to bring
תָּבִ֥יא (tā·ḇî)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

two
שְׁנַ֧יִם (šə·na·yim)
Number - md
Strong's Hebrew 8147: Two (a cardinal number)

of every
מִכֹּ֛ל (mik·kōl)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

living thing
הָ֠חַי (hā·ḥay)
Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life

into
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

the ark—
הַתֵּבָ֖ה (hat·tê·ḇāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8392: A box, chest

male
זָכָ֥ר (zā·ḵār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2145: Remembered, a male

and female—
וּנְקֵבָ֖ה (ū·nə·qê·ḇāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5347: A female

to keep [them] alive
לְהַחֲיֹ֣ת (lə·ha·ḥă·yōṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 2421: To live, to revive

with you.
אִתָּ֑ךְ (’it·tāḵ)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among


Additional Translations
And you are to bring two of every living thing into the ark—male and female—to keep them alive with you.And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shall you bring into the ark, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female.

And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female.

And of all cattle and of all reptiles and of all wild beasts, even of all flesh, thou shalt bring by pairs of all, into the ark, that thou mayest feed them with thyself: male and female they shall be.

And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every [sort] shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep [them] alive with thee: they shall be male and female.

And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female.

And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee: they shall be male and female.

Of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every sort into the ship, to keep them alive with you. They shall be male and female.

and of all that liveth, of all flesh, two of every sort thou dost bring in unto the ark, to keep alive with thee; male and female are they.
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