ORV
21. ତହିଁରେ ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁ ତହିଁର ସୁଗନ୍ଧ ଆଘ୍ରାଣ କରି ମନେ ମନେ କହିଲେ, ଆମ୍ଭେ ମନୁଷ୍ୟ ହେତୁରୁ ଆଉ ପୃଥିବୀକି ଅଭିଶାପ ଦେବା ନାହିଁ; ଯଦ୍ୟପି ବାଲ୍ୟକାଳଠାରୁ ମନୁଷ୍ୟ ମନର କଳ୍ପନା ମନ୍ଦ, ତଥାପି ଆମ୍ଭେ ଯେପରି କରିଅଛୁ, ସେପରି ଆଉ ଥରେ କେବେହେଁ ସବୁ ପ୍ରାଣୀଙ୍କୁ ବିନଷ୍ଟ କରିବା ନାହିଁ ।

IRVOR
21. ତହିଁରେ ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁ ତହିଁର ସୁଗନ୍ଧ ଆଘ୍ରାଣ କରି ମନେ ମନେ କହିଲେ, “ଆମ୍ଭେ ମନୁଷ୍ୟ ସକାଶୁ ଆଉ ପୃଥିବୀକୁ ଅଭିଶାପ ଦେବା ନାହିଁ; ଯଦ୍ୟପି ବାଲ୍ୟକାଳଠାରୁ ମନୁଷ୍ୟ ମନର କଳ୍ପନା ମନ୍ଦ, ତଥାପି ଆମ୍ଭେ ଯେପରି କରିଅଛୁ, ସେହିପରି ଆଉ ଥରେ କେବେ ହେଁ ସବୁ ପ୍ରାଣୀଙ୍କୁ ବିନଷ୍ଟ କରିବା ନାହିଁ।



KJV
21. And the LORD smelled a sweet savour; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake; for the imagination of man’s heart [is] evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.

AMP
21. When the Lord smelled the pleasing odor [a scent of satisfaction to His heart], the Lord said to Himself, I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the imagination (the strong desire) of man's heart is evil and wicked from his youth; neither will I ever again smite and destroy every living thing, as I have done.

KJVP

YLT
21. and Jehovah smelleth the sweet fragrance, and Jehovah saith unto His heart, `I continue not to disesteem any more the ground because of man, though the imagination of the heart of man [is] evil from his youth; and I continue not to smite any more all living, as I have done;

ASV
21. And Jehovah smelled the sweet savor; and Jehovah said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for mans sake, for that the imagination of mans heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more everything living, as I have done.

WEB
21. Yahweh smelled the sweet savor. Yahweh said in his heart, "I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, because the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I ever again strike everything living, as I have done.

NASB
21. WHEN the LORD smelled the sweet odor, he said to himself: "Never again will I doom the earth because of man, since the desires of man's heart are evil from the start; nor will I ever again strike down all living beings, as I have done.

ESV
21. And when the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, the LORD said in his heart, "I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the intention of man's heart is evil from his youth. Neither will I ever again strike down every living creature as I have done.

RV
21. And the LORD smelled the sweet savour; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man-s sake, for that the imagination of man-s heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.

RSV
21. And when the LORD smelled the pleasing odor, the LORD said in his heart, "I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I ever again destroy every living creature as I have done.

NKJV
21. And the LORD smelled a soothing aroma. Then the LORD said in His heart, "I will never again curse the ground for man's sake, although the imagination of man's heart [is] evil from his youth; nor will I again destroy every living thing as I have done.

MKJV
21. And Jehovah smelled a sweet odor. And Jehovah said in His heart, I will never again curse the ground for man's sake, because the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth. And I will not again smite every living thing as I have done.

AKJV
21. And the LORD smelled a sweet smell; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.

NRSV
21. And when the LORD smelled the pleasing odor, the LORD said in his heart, "I will never again curse the ground because of humankind, for the inclination of the human heart is evil from youth; nor will I ever again destroy every living creature as I have done.

NIV
21. The LORD smelled the pleasing aroma and said in his heart: "Never again will I curse the ground because of man, even though every inclination of his heart is evil from childhood. And never again will I destroy all living creatures, as I have done.

NIRV
21. Their smell was pleasant to the Lord. He said to himself, "I will never put a curse on the ground again because of man. I will not do it even though his heart is always directed toward what is evil. His thoughts are evil from the time he is young. I will never destroy all living things again, as I have just done.

NLT
21. And the LORD was pleased with the aroma of the sacrifice and said to himself, "I will never again curse the ground because of the human race, even though everything they think or imagine is bent toward evil from childhood. I will never again destroy all living things.

MSG
21. GOD smelled the sweet fragrance and thought to himself, "I'll never again curse the ground because of people. I know they have this bent toward evil from an early age, but I'll never again kill off everything living as I've just done.

GNB

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