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Genesis 6:2

King James Version (KJV)

That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.

Translations

Genesis 6:2 - Amplified Bible

The sons of God saw that the daughters of men were fair, and they took wives of all they desired {and} chose.

Genesis 6:2 - American Standard Version

that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all that they chose.

Genesis 6:2 - Bible in Basic English

The sons of God saw that the daughters of men were fair; and they took wives for themselves from those who were pleasing to them.

Genesis 6:2 - Darby Bible

that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair, and took themselves wives of all that they chose.

Genesis 6:2 - English Standard Version

the sons of God saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose.

Genesis 6:2 - King James Version

That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.

Genesis 6:2 - La Biblia de las Americas

los hijos de Dios vieron que las hijas de los hombres eran hermosas, y tomaron para sì mujeres de entre todas las que les gustaban.

Genesis 6:2 - The Message

Genesis 6:2 - New American Standard Bible

that the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves, whomever they chose.

Genesis 6:2 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

los hijos de Dios vieron que las hijas de los hombres eran hermosas, y tomaron para sì mujeres de entre todas las que les gustaban.

Genesis 6:2 - World English Bible

that God`s sons saw that men`s daughters were beautiful, and they took for themselves wives of all that they chose.

Genesis 6:2 - Young's Living Translation

and sons of God see the daughters of men that they [are] fair, and they take to themselves women of all whom they have chosen.

Genesis 6:2 - Additional Comments

They valued physical attraction more than the value that God sees. We need to see ourselves and others as God does.
They neglected what God wanted so they could have what they wanted, based on worldly desires. They ignored God to satisfy themselves.

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