Genesis 8:19 nasb — Every beast, every creeping thing, and every bird, everything that moves on the earth, went out by their families from…

NASB

"Every beast, every creeping thing, and every bird, everything that moves on the earth, went out by their families from the ark."

— Genesis 8:19, NASB

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Genesis 8 — Context

16

"Go out of the ark, you and your wife and your sons and your sons' wives with you.

17

"Bring out with you every living thing of all flesh that is with you, birds and animals and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, that they may breed abundantly on the earth, and be fruitful and multiply on the earth."

18

So Noah went out, and his sons and his wife and his sons' wives with him.

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Every beast, every creeping thing, and every bird, everything that moves on the earth, went out by their families from the ark.

20

Then Noah built an altar to the LORD, and took of every clean animal and of every clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

21

The LORD smelled the soothing aroma; and the LORD said to Himself, "I will never again curse the ground on account of man, for the intent of man's heart is evil from his youth; and I will never again destroy every living thing, as I have done.

22

"While the earth remains, Seedtime and harvest, And cold and heat, And summer and winter, And day and night Shall not cease."

Genesis 8:19 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Genesis 8:19 say?
Genesis 8:19 in the NASB reads: “Every beast, every creeping thing, and every bird, everything that moves on the earth, went out by their families from the ark.”
Where is Genesis 8:19 in the Bible?
Genesis 8:19 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Genesis, chapter 8, verse 19.
Who wrote Genesis?
Genesis is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Anciently attributed to Moses; many modern scholars view Genesis as a compilation of older oral and written sources finalized in or after the Babylonian exile. It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Genesis about?
Genesis is the book of beginnings — the origin of the universe, humanity, sin, and the covenant family God chose to bless the nations. It traces creation, the fall, the flood, and the lives of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, laying the foundation for the rest of Scripture and pointing forward to the redemption that comes through the promised seed.
What are the major themes of Genesis?
Genesis explores themes including Creation, Fall, Covenant, Faith, Family, Promise. These themes shape the meaning and context of Genesis 8:19.
What translation should I read Genesis 8:19 in?
Genesis 8:19 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Genesis 8:19?
Genesis 8:19 reads (NASB): “Every beast, every creeping thing, and every bird, everything that moves on the earth, went out by their families from the ark.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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