And the Lord said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.

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Then the Lord said, “My Spirit(A) will not contend with[a] humans forever,(B) for they are mortal[b];(C) their days will be a hundred and twenty years.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 6:3 Or My spirit will not remain in
  2. Genesis 6:3 Or corrupt

And the Lord said, (A)“My Spirit shall not (B)strive[a] with man forever, (C)for he is indeed flesh; yet his days shall be one hundred and twenty years.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 6:3 LXX, Syr., Tg., Vg. abide

39 For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.

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39 He remembered that they were but flesh,(A)
    a passing breeze(B) that does not return.

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39 For (A)He remembered (B)that they were but flesh,
(C)A breath that passes away and does not come again.

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