Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:

American Standard Version (ASV)

by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And that the world which then was came to an end through the overflowing of the waters.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

through which [waters] the then world, deluged with water, perished.

World English Bible (WEB)

by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

through which the then world, by water having been deluged, was destroyed;