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Genesis 6:2

American Standard Version

that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all that they chose.

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Genesis 6:2 in other translations

God’s sons saw that men’s daughters were beautiful, and they took any that they wanted for themselves as wives.

Genesis 6:2 · World English Bible

Genesis 6:2 in context

  1. 1And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them,
  2. 2that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all that they chose.
  3. 3And Jehovah said, My Spirit shall not strive with man for ever, for that he also is flesh: yet shall his days be a hundred and twenty years.
  4. 4The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them: the same were the mighty men that were of old, the men of renown.