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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויהי כי החל האדם לרב על פני האדמה ובנות ילדו להם
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vyhy ky hKHl hAdm lrb `l pny hAdmh vbnvt yldv lhm

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
cumque coepissent homines multiplicari super terram et filias procreassent

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,
Authorized (King James) Version   
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,
New King James Version   
Now it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,
21st Century King James Version   
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth and daughters were born unto them,

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them,
Darby Bible Translation   
And it came to pass when mankind began to multiply on the earth, and daughters were born to them,
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And after that men began to be multiplied upon the earth, and daughters were born to them.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them,
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them,
God's Word   
The number of people increased all over the earth, and daughters were born to them.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
When mankind began to multiply on the earth and daughters were born to them,
International Standard Version   
Now after the population of human beings had increased throughout the earth, and daughters had been born to them,
NET Bible   
When humankind began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,
New American Standard Bible   
Now it came about, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them,
New International Version   
When human beings began to increase in number on the earth and daughters were born to them,
New Living Translation   
Then the people began to multiply on the earth, and daughters were born to them.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,
The World English Bible   
It happened, when men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them,
EasyEnglish Bible   
People began to grow in number all over the earth. They gave birth to daughters.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And it cometh to pass that mankind have begun to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters have been born to them,
New Life Version   
When men became many in number on the earth, and daughters were born to them,
The Voice Bible   
As human beings began to multiply and spread across the surface of the earth as God commanded, they had lovely daughters.
Living Bible   
Now a population explosion took place upon the earth. It was at this time that beings from the spirit world looked upon the beautiful earth women and took any they desired to be their wives.
New Catholic Bible   
When men began to multiply upon the earth, and they began to have daughters,
Legacy Standard Bible   
Now it happened, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them,
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth and daughters were born unto them,
Christian Standard Bible   
When mankind began to multiply on the earth and daughters were born to them,
Amplified Bible © 1954   
When men began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them,
New Century Version   
The number of people on earth began to grow, and daughters were born to them.
The Message   
When the human race began to increase, with more and more daughters being born, the sons of God noticed that the daughters of men were beautiful. They looked them over and picked out wives for themselves.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
This is what happened when mankind began to multiply on the face of the earth. When daughters were born to people,
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
When people began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born to them,
Good News Translation®   
When people had spread all over the world, and daughters were being born,
Wycliffe Bible   
And when men began to be multiplied on [the] earth, and had begat daughters,
Contemporary English Version   
More and more people were born, until finally they spread all over the earth. Some of their daughters were so beautiful that supernatural beings came down and married the ones they wanted.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
When men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born to them,
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
When people began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born to them,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
When people began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born to them,
Common English Bible © 2011   
When the number of people started to increase throughout the fertile land, daughters were born to them.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Now it happened, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them,
English Standard Version Anglicised   
When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them,
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
When human beings began to grow numerous on the earth and daughters were born to them,
New American Standard Bible   
Now it came about, when mankind began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them,
The Expanded Bible   
The number of people on earth began to ·grow [multiply], and daughters were born to them.
Tree of Life Version   
Now when humankind began to multiply on the face of the ground and daughters were born to them,
Revised Standard Version   
When men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born to them,
New International Reader's Version   
There began to be many human beings on the earth. And daughters were born to them.
BRG Bible   
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,
Complete Jewish Bible   
In time, when men began to multiply on earth, and daughters were born to them,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
When people began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born to them,
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And it came to pass, when HaAdam began to multiply on the face of ha’adamah, and banot were born unto them,
Names of God Bible   
The number of people increased all over the earth, and daughters were born to them.
Modern English Version   
When men began to multiply on the face of the earth and daughters were born to them,
Easy-to-Read Version   
The number of people on earth continued to increase. When these people had daughters, the sons of God saw how beautiful they were. So they chose the women they wanted. They married them, and the women had their children. Then the Lord said, “People are only human. I will not let my Spirit be troubled by them forever. I will let them live only 120 years.” During this time and also later, the Nephilim people lived in the land. They have been famous as powerful soldiers since ancient times.
International Children’s Bible   
The number of people on earth began to grow. Daughters were born to these people.
Lexham English Bible   
And it happened that, when humankind began to multiply on the face of the ground, daughters were born to them.
New International Version - UK   
When human beings began to increase in number on the earth and daughters were born to them,