Genesis 7:23

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Summary

And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.

Every living substance

And noah

General references

Psalm 91:7

Bible References

Every living substance

“Will you keep to the ancient path
Which wicked men have trod,

Behold, the Lord

lays the earth waste, devastates it, distorts its surface and scatters its inhabitants.

For the coming of the Son of Man will be just like the days of Noah.

And just as it happened in the days of Noah, so it will be also in the days of the Son of Man:

who once were disobedient, when the patience of God kept waiting in the days of Noah, during the construction of the ark, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were brought safely through the water.

and did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when He brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly;

And noah

The waters returned and covered the chariots and the horsemen, even Pharaoh’s entire army that had gone into the sea after them; not even one of them remained.

“From six troubles He will deliver you,
Even in seven evil will not touch you.

He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High
Will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.

Riches do not profit in the day of wrath,

But righteousness delivers from death.

even though these three men, Noah, Daniel and Job were in its midst, by their own righteousness they could only deliver themselves,” declares the Lord God.

“They will be Mine,” says the Lord of hosts, “on the day that I prepare My

own possession, and I will spare them as a man

spares his own son who serves him.”

These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

By faith Noah, being warned by God about things not yet seen,

in reverence prepared an ark for the salvation of his household, by which he condemned the world, and became an heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.

and did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when He brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly;

through which the world at that time was destroyed, being flooded with water.

General references

A thousand may fall at your side
And ten thousand at your right hand,
But it shall not approach you.