Now God saw that the earth had become corrupt and was filled with violence.

世界在神面前败坏，地上满了强暴。

这地在上帝面前败坏了，地上充满了暴力。

这地在神面前败坏了，地上充满了暴力。

当时的世界在上帝眼中非常败坏，充满了暴行。

当时，世界在神面前败坏了，地上满了强暴。

那时大地在神面前败坏了，地上充满残暴。

世界在神面前敗壞，地上滿了強暴。

這地在上帝面前敗壞了，地上充滿了暴力。

這地在神面前敗壞了，地上充滿了暴力。

當時的世界在上帝眼中非常敗壞，充滿了暴行。

當時，世界在神面前敗壞了，地上滿了強暴。

當時全地在上帝面前都敗壞了：全地滿了強暴。

那時大地在神面前敗壞了，地上充滿殘暴。

舉世敗壞於上帝前、強暴充塞、

時人於上帝前、壞其心術、暴虐徧行。

舉世敗壞於天主前、強暴徧行、

Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight and was full of violence.

The earth was very sinful in God’s eyes. It was full of people who did mean and harmful things.

Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight, and the earth was filled with violence.

Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight, and the earth was filled with wickedness.

Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and the earth was filled with violence.

The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight, and the earth was filled with wickedness.

The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

The earth was ruined in the sight of God; the earth was filled with violence.

The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

“ Have you seen this, son of man?” he asked.“ Is it nothing to the people of Judah that they commit these detestable sins, leading the whole nation into violence, thumbing their noses at me, and provoking my anger?

Your rich commerce led you to violence, and you sinned. So I banished you in disgrace from the mountain of God. I expelled you, O mighty guardian, from your place among the stones of fire.

Violence will disappear from your land; the desolation and destruction of war will end. Salvation will surround you like city walls, and praise will be on the lips of all who enter there.

Hear the word of the Lord, O people of Israel! The Lord has brought charges against you, saying:“ There is no faithfulness, no kindness, no knowledge of God in your land.You make vows and break them; you kill and steal and commit adultery. There is violence everywhere— one murder after another.

Because you have plundered many nations, now all the survivors will plunder you. You committed murder throughout the countryside and filled the towns with violence.

Zechariah and Elizabeth were righteous in God’s eyes, careful to obey all of the Lord’s commandments and regulations.

The Lord examines both the righteous and the wicked. He hates those who love violence.

Don’t let liars prosper here in our land. Cause great disasters to fall on the violent.

How long, O Lord, must I call for help? But you do not listen!“ Violence is everywhere!” I cry, but you do not come to save.

You cut down the forests of Lebanon. Now you will be cut down. You destroyed the wild animals, so now their terror will be yours. You committed murder throughout the countryside and filled the towns with violence.

Obviously, the law applies to those to whom it was given, for its purpose is to keep people from having excuses, and to show that the entire world is guilty before God.

For merely listening to the law doesn’t make us right with God. It is obeying the law that makes us right in his sight.

Confuse them, Lord, and frustrate their plans, for I see violence and conflict in the city.

She spouts evil like a fountain. Her streets echo with the sounds of violence and destruction. I always see her sickness and sores.

But the people of this area were extremely wicked and constantly sinned against the Lord.

Since he was the greatest hunter in the world, his name became proverbial. People would say,“ This man is like Nimrod, the greatest hunter in the world.”

You were sorry and humbled yourself before God when you heard his words against this city and its people. You humbled yourself and tore your clothing in despair and wept before me in repentance. And I have indeed heard you, says the Lord.

When everything was ready, the Lord said to Noah,“ Go into the boat with all your family, for among all the people of the earth, I can see that you alone are righteous.