Genesis 6:3

English Standard Version

3 Then the Lord said, “My Spirit shall not abide in[1] man forever, for he is flesh: his days shall be 120 years.” (Ne 9:30; Ps 78:39; Ga 5:16; 1Pe 3:19) 

New International Version

3 Then the Lord said, ‘My Spirit will not contend with[1] humans for ever, for they are mortal[2]; their days will be a hundred and twenty years.’ 

New International Reader’s Version

3 Then the LORD said, ‘My Spirit will not struggle with human beings for ever. They will have only 120 years to live.’ 

King James Version

3 And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years. 

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