Other translations
American Standard Version
by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
By which the world which then was, lay in water and was destroyed.
Darby Bible Translation
through which waters the then world, deluged with water, perished.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
and that by means of these the world that then existed was deluged with water and perished.
God's Word
Water also flooded and destroyed that world.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Through these waters the world of that time perished when it was flooded.
International Standard Version
by which the world at that time was deluged with water and destroyed.
NET Bible
Through these things the world existing at that time was destroyed when it was deluged with water.
New American Standard Bible
through which the world at that time was destroyed, being flooded with water.
New International Version
By these waters also the world of that time was deluged and destroyed.
New Living Translation
Then he used the water to destroy the ancient world with a mighty flood.
Webster's Bible Translation
By which the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:
Weymouth New Testament
and that, by means of these, the then existing race of men was overwhelmed with water and perished.
The World English Bible
by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished.