Genesis 8:19 net — Every living creature, every creeping thing, every bird, and everything that moves on the earth went out of the ark in…

NET Bible

"Every living creature, every creeping thing, every bird, and everything that moves on the earth went out of the ark in their groups."

— Genesis 8:19, NET Bible

Read in Another Translation

5 of 21 translations

Genesis 8:19 in Other Translations

6 versions All translations

Genesis 8 — Context

16

“Come out of the ark, you, your wife, your sons, and your sons’ wives with you.

17

Bring out with you all the living creatures that are with you. Bring out every living thing, including the birds, animals, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth. Let them increase and be fruitful and multiply on the earth!”

18

Noah went out along with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives.

19

Every living creature, every creeping thing, every bird, and everything that moves on the earth went out of the ark in their groups.

20

Noah built an altar to the LORD. He then took some of every kind of clean animal and clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

21

And the LORD smelled the soothing aroma and said to himself,“I will never again curse the ground because of humankind, even though the inclination of their minds is evil from childhood on. I will never again destroy everything that lives, as I have just done.

22

“While the earth continues to exist, planting time and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night will not cease.”

Genesis 8:19 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Genesis 8:19 say?
Genesis 8:19 in the NET Bible reads: “Every living creature, every creeping thing, every bird, and everything that moves on the earth went out of the ark in their groups.”
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 (NET): “Every living creature, every creeping thing, every bird, and everything that moves on the earth went out of the ark in their groups.” 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.
GodsGoodBook logo

GodsGoodBook

Making God's Word accessible to everyone

Experience the Bible like never before with multiple translations, powerful search tools, and features to make God's Word personal to you. Completely free, forever.

Features

15+ Bible Translations
Powerful Search Tools
Highlight & Annotate
Share Verses
100% Free Forever
© 2025 GodsGoodBookVersion 1.8.2