For, just as in the days of Noah, so will it be at the Coming of the Son of Man.

In those days before the flood they went on eating and drinking, marrying and being married, up to the very day on which Noah entered the ark,

Kenan, Arpachshad, Shem, Noah, Lamech,

As it was in the days of Noah, so will it be again in the days of the Son of Man.

They were eating and drinking and marrying and being married, up to the very day on which Noah entered the ark, and then the flood came and destroyed them all.

It was faith that enabled Noah, after he had received the divine warning about what could not then be foreseen, to build, in reverent obedience, an ark in which to save his family. By his faith he condemned the world, and became possessed of that righteousness which follows upon faith.

who once were disobedient, at the time when God patiently waited, in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared; in which some few lives, eight in all, were saved by means of water.

Nor did he spare the world of old; though he preserved Noah, the Preacher of Righteousness, and seven others, when he brought a flood upon the godless world.