Genesis 6:12
God saw the earth, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- שָׁחַתshâchathto decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)
- בָּשָׂרbâsârflesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pude
- דֶּרֶךְdereka road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
- רָאָהrâʼâhto see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitiv
- אֶרֶץʼeretsthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Psa 53:2–3, Pro 15:3, Psa 14:1–3, Job 22:15–17, 2Pe 2:5, Gen 6:8, 1Pe 3:19–20, Gen 7:1