Genesis 5:29

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he gave him the name of Noah, saying, Truly, he will give us rest from our trouble and the hard work of our hands, because of the earth which was cursed by God.

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  • Gen 3:17-19 : 17 And to Adam he said, Because you gave ear to the voice of your wife and took of the fruit of the tree which I said you were not to take, the earth is cursed on your account; in pain you will get your food from it all your life. 18 Thorns and waste plants will come up, and the plants of the field will be your food; 19 With the hard work of your hands you will get your bread till you go back to the earth from which you were taken: for dust you are and to the dust you will go back.
  • Gen 4:11-12 : 11 And now you are cursed from the earth, whose mouth is open to take your brother's blood from your hand; 12 No longer will the earth give you her fruit as the reward of your work; you will be a wanderer in flight over the earth.
  • Gen 6:8-9 : 8 But Noah had grace in the eyes of God. 9 These are the generations of Noah. Noah was an upright man and without sin in his generation: he went in the ways of God.
  • Gen 7:23 : 23 Every living thing on the face of all the earth, man and cattle and things moving on the face of the earth, and birds of the air, came to destruction: only Noah and those who were with him in the ark, were kept from death.
  • Gen 9:24 : 24 And, awaking from his wine, Noah saw what his youngest son had done to him, and he said,
  • Isa 54:9 : 9 For this is like the days of Noah to me: for as I took an oath that the waters of Noah would never again go over the earth, so have I taken an oath that I will not again be angry with you, or say bitter words to you.
  • Ezek 14:14 : 14 Even if these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, only themselves would they keep safe by their righteousness, says the Lord.
  • Ezek 14:20 : 20 Even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it, by my life, says the Lord, they would not keep son or daughter safe; only themselves would they keep safe through their righteousness.
  • Matt 24:37 : 37 And as were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of the Son of man.
  • Luke 3:36 : 36 The son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,
  • Luke 17:26-27 : 26 And as it was in the days of Noah, so will it be in the day of the Son of man. 27 They were feasting and taking wives and getting married, till the day of the overflowing of the waters, when Noah went into the ark, and they all came to destruction.
  • Heb 11:7 : 7 By faith Noah, being moved by the fear of God, made ready an ark for the salvation of his family, because God had given him news of things which were not seen at the time; and through it the world was judged by him, and he got for his heritage the righteousness which is by faith.
  • 1 Pet 3:20 : 20 Who, in the days of Noah, went against God's orders; but God in his mercy kept back the punishment, while Noah got ready the ark, in which a small number, that is to say eight persons, got salvation through water:
  • 2 Pet 2:5 : 5 And did not have mercy on the world which then was, but only kept safe Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when he let loose the waters over the world of the evil-doers;

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  • Gen 5:30-32
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    30And after the birth of Noah, Lamech went on living for five hundred and ninety-five years, and had sons and daughters:

    31And all the years of Lamech's life were seven hundred and seventy-seven: and he came to his end.

    32And when Noah was five hundred years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  • Gen 9:24-25
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    24And, awaking from his wine, Noah saw what his youngest son had done to him, and he said,

    25Cursed be Canaan; let him be a servant of servants to his brothers.

  • Gen 5:28
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    28And Lamech was a hundred and eighty-two years old when he had a son:

  • Gen 9:1
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    1And God gave his blessing to Noah and his sons, and said, Be fertile, and have increase, and make the earth full.

  • Gen 9:7-8
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    7And now, be fertile and have increase; have offspring on the earth and become great in number.

    8And God said to Noah and to his sons,

  • Gen 8:15
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    15And God said to Noah,

  • Gen 9:27-29
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    27May God make Japheth great, and let his living-place be in the tents of Shem, and let Canaan be his servant.

    28And Noah went on living three hundred and fifty years after the great flow of waters;

    29all the years of his life were nine hundred and fifty: and he came to his end.

  • Gen 9:19-20
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    19These three were the sons of Noah and from them all the earth was peopled.

    20In those days Noah became a farmer, and he made a vine-garden.

  • Gen 7:5-6
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    5And Noah did everything which the Lord said he was to do.

    6And Noah was six hundred years old when the waters came flowing over all the earth.

  • Gen 6:8
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    8But Noah had grace in the eyes of God.

  • Gen 8:21
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    21And when the sweet smell came up to the Lord, he said in his heart, I will not again put a curse on the earth because of man, for the thoughts of man's heart are evil from his earliest days; never again will I send destruction on all living things as I have done.

  • Luke 3:36
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    36The son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,

  • Gen 7:24
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    24And the waters were over the earth a hundred and fifty days.

  • Gen 7:12
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    12And rain came down on the earth for forty days and forty nights.

  • 1 Chr 1:3
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    3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech;

  • Gen 9:17
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    17And God said to Noah, This is the sign of the agreement which I have made between me and all flesh on the earth.

  • Gen 6:10
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    10And Noah had three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.