Other translations
New Catholic Bible
For the whole creation with its varied elements was fashioned anew in compliance with your commands so that your children might be preserved safe and sound.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
For the whole creation in its nature was fashioned anew, complying with your commands, so that your children might be kept unharmed.
Good News Translation®
The whole nature of the universe was changed at your command so that your people would not be harmed.
Wycliffe Bible
For why each creature serving to thine behests (or to thy commands), was reformed to his kind at the beginning, (so) that thy children should be kept unhurt. [Each creature forsooth to his kind from the beginning was again-figured, serving to thine behests, that thy children should be kept unhurt.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
For the whole creation in its nature was fashioned anew, complying with thy commands, that thy children might be kept unharmed.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
For the whole creation in its nature was fashioned anew, complying with your commands, so that your children might be kept unharmed.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
For the whole creation in its nature was fashioned anew, complying with your commands, so that your children might be kept unharmed.
Common English Bible © 2011
The whole creation began to take on a new shape in its very nature. It once again submitted to your commands so that your children might be kept unharmed.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
For all creation, in its several kinds, was being made over anew, serving your commands, that your children might be preserved unharmed.
Revised Standard Version
For the whole creation in its nature was fashioned anew, complying with thy commands, that thy children might be kept unharmed.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
For the whole creation in its nature was fashioned anew, complying with your commands, so that your children might be kept unharmed.