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NASB | Genesis 7:2 "You shall take with you of every clean animal by sevens, a male and his female; and of the animals that are not clean two, a male and his female; |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Genesis 7:2 "Of every clean animal you shall take with you seven pair, the male and his female, and of animals that are not clean, two each the male and his female; [Lev 11:1-13] |
Bible Question: What were the unclean animals for |
Bible Answer: Some of the clean animals were for food. The other animals were not clean (i.e., not for food) and were included in order to replenish the earth with their number. It was God's design that these species did not perish. |