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Genesis 7:20

American Standard Version

20 Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.

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Christian Standard Bible

The mountains were covered as the water surged above them more than twenty feet.

English Standard Version

The waters prevailed above the mountains, covering them fifteen cubits deep.

King James Version

Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.

New American Standard Bible

The water prevailed fifteen cubits higher, and the mountains were covered.

New International Version

The waters rose and covered the mountains to a depth of more than fifteen cubits.

New King James Version

The waters prevailed fifteen cubits upward, and the mountains were covered.

New Living Translation

rising more than twenty-two feet above the highest peaks.

World English Bible

The waters rose fifteen cubits higher, and the mountains were covered.