Genesis 7:1 - Forerunner Commentary

Genesis 7:1

The Great Flood

1 Then the ^aLord said to Noah, ^b“Come into the ark, you and all your household, because I have seen that ^cyou are righteous before Me in this generation.

2 You shall take with you seven each of every ^aclean animal, a male and his female; ^btwo each of animals that are unclean, a male and his female;

3 also seven each of birds of the air, male and female, to keep¹ the species alive on the face of all the earth.

4 For after ^aseven more days I will cause it to rain on the earth ^bforty days and forty nights, and I will¹ destroy from the face of the earth all living things that I have made.”

5 ^aAnd Noah did according to all that the Lord commanded him.

6 Noah was ^asix hundred years old when the floodwaters were on the earth.

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Definitions of words in Genesis 7:1:

All {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Ark {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Ark {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Because {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Before {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Come {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Generation {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Generation {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Have {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Household {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Noah {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Noah {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

Other definition entries containing Genesis 7:1:

Deluge Of Noah {I.S.B.E.}
Genesis, 3 {I.S.B.E.}

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