中英对照

1. 1.当人类开始在地上繁衍，生了女儿的时候，When humankind began to increase on earth and daughters were born to them, 💡
2. 2.神明看见人间的女子都很美丽，就从其中选出那些中意的女子为妻。—the divine beings saw how pleasing the human women were and took wives from among those who delighted them.—💡
3. 3.上帝说：“我的灵不永远与人争辩，因为他们也是肉体；他们的日子限于一百二十年。”——GOD said, “My breath shall not abide in humankind forever, since it too is flesh; let the days allowed them be one hundred and twenty years.”—💡
4. 4.那时，和后来，地上有伟人——那是上帝的儿子与人的女子交合，生下儿子——就是古时的英雄和有名的人。It was then, and later too, that the Nephilim appeared on earth—when divine beings cohabited with the human women, who bore them offspring. Such were the heroes of old, the men of renown.💡
5. 5.上帝看见人类在地上所做的全是邪恶的，所有人心中所想出来的主意尽都是邪恶的，时常都是这样。 GOD saw how great was human wickedness on earth—how every plan devised by the human mind was nothing but evil all the time.💡
6. 6.上帝后悔曾将人类造在地上。在他心中感到痛苦，And GOD regretted having made humankind on earth. With a sorrowful heart,💡
7. 7.上帝说：“我要从地上除灭我所造的，凡从地上有生命的，连人带兽，连爬物带空中飞鸟，都要除灭，因为我造他们是错误的。”GOD said, “I will blot out from the earth humankind whom I created—humans together with animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky; for I regret that I made them.”💡
8. 8.但诺亚在神眼前得了恩典。But Noah found favor with GOD.💡
9. 9.这是诺亚的后代记载。——诺亚是义人，在他那一代是完人，诺亚与神同行。This is the line of Noah.—Noah was a righteous man; he was blameless in his age; Noah walked with God.—💡
10. 10.诺亚生了三个儿子：闪、含和雅弗。Noah begot three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.💡
11. 11.地在神面前腐败了，地上满了暴力。The earth became corrupt before God; the earth was filled with lawlessness.💡
12. 12.上帝看见地上腐败极了，因为凡有血气的人在地上都腐败了道路，When God saw how corrupt the earth was, for all flesh had corrupted its ways on earth, 💡
13. 13.上帝对诺亚说：“我决定要除灭所有的肉体，因为他们使地上充满了暴力，我要用地与他们一起毁灭。God said to Noah, “I have decided to put an end to all flesh, for the earth is filled with lawlessness because of them: I am about to destroy them with the earth. 💡
14. 14.你要用歌斐木为自己造一艘方舟，方舟里要分隔出窝室，又要用松香从里到外涂抹。Make yourself an ark of gopher wood; make it an ark with compartments, and cover it inside and out with pitch.💡
15. 15.你要这样造方舟：方舟的长三百肘，宽五十肘，高三十肘。This is how you shall make it: the length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, its width fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits. 💡
16. 16.在方舟上开一个光孔，离顶约有一肘深。要在方舟的旁边开一个门，并且造下中上三层。Make an opening for daylight in the ark, and terminate it within a cubit of the top. Put the entrance to the ark in its side; make it with bottom, second, and third decks.💡
17. 17.“至于我，我要使洪水的水泛滥在地上，毁灭天下所有有血肉、有气息的活物，凡地上一切的物，都必灭亡。“For My part, I am about to bring the Flood—waters upon the earth—to destroy all flesh under the sky in which there is breath of life; everything on earth shall perish. 💡
18. 18.但我要与你立约，你和你的儿子、妻子、儿妇都要进入方舟。But I will establish My covenant with you, and you shall enter the ark, with your sons, your wife, and your sons’ wives. 💡
19. 19.凡有血肉的活物，各从其中取两只，与你同入方舟，要能保全生命。要男要女，And of all that lives, of all flesh, you shall take two of each into the ark to keep alive with you; they shall be male and female. 💡
20. 20.从各样的鸟、各样的牲畜和地上各样的爬物，各取两只来到你这里，使它们能存活。From birds of every kind, cattle of every kind, every kind of creeping thing on earth, two of each shall come to you to stay alive. 💡
21. 21.你们要从所有可吃的食物中取出一些，储存起来，作为你们和他们的食物。For your part, take of everything that is eaten and store it away, to serve as food for you and for them.” 💡
22. 22.诺亚就这样做了，他所做的都是照着神吩咐他的。Noah did so; just as God commanded him, so he did.💡