Sons of God and Daughters of Men

When mankind began to multiply on the earth and daughters were born to them, the sons of God(A) saw that the daughters of mankind were beautiful, and they took any they chose as wives[a] for themselves.(B) And the Lord said, “My Spirit will not remain[b] with[c] mankind forever,(C) because they are corrupt.[d](D) Their days will be 120 years.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 6:2 Or women
  2. Genesis 6:3 Or strive
  3. Genesis 6:3 Or in
  4. Genesis 6:3 Lit flesh

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