Genesis 6:5-8

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5} Then the Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that ^(A)every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. ^{Tools
6} ^(B)The Lord was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and He was ^(C)grieved ^(a)in His heart. ^{Tools
7} The Lord said, “^(D)I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the land, from man to animals to creeping things and to birds of the ^(b)sky; for ^(E)I am sorry that I have made them.” ^{Tools
8} But ^(F)Noah ^(G)found favor in the eyes of the Lord.

Footnotes:

a. Genesis 6:6: ['Lit ', to]

b. Genesis 6:7: ['Lit ', heavens]

Cross references:

A. Genesis 6:5: Genesis 8:21; Psalm 14:1-3; Proverbs 6:18; Matthew 15:19; Romans 1:28-32

B. Genesis 6:6: Genesis 6:7; Jeremiah 18:7-10

C. Genesis 6:6: Isaiah 63:10; Ephesians 4:30

D. Genesis 6:7: Deuteronomy 28:63; Deuteronomy 29:20

E. Genesis 6:7: Genesis 6:6; Amos 7:3; Amos 7:6

F. Genesis 6:8: Matthew 24:37; Luke 17:26; 1 Peter 3:20

G. Genesis 6:8: Genesis 19:19; Exodus 33:17; Luke 1:30