Genesis 6:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood with rooms in it, and make it safe from the water inside and out.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 2:3 : 3 And when she was no longer able to keep him secret, she made him a basket out of the stems of water-plants, pasting sticky earth over it to keep the water out; and placing the baby in it she put it among the plants by the edge of the Nile.
  • Matt 24:38 : 38 Because as in those days before the overflowing of the waters, they were feasting and taking wives and getting married, till the day when Noah went into the ark,
  • Luke 17:27 : 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.
  • 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:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 6:15-22
    8 verses
    84%

    15And this is the way you are to make it: it is to be three hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high.

    16You are to put a window in the ark, a cubit from the roof, and a door in the side of it, and you are to make it with a lower and second and third floors.

    17For truly, I will send a great flow of waters over the earth, for the destruction from under the heaven of all flesh in which is the breath of life; everything on the earth will come to an end.

    18But with you I will make an agreement; and you will come into the ark, you and your sons and your wife and your sons' wives with you.

    19And you will take with you into the ark two of every sort of living thing, and keep them safe with you; they will be male and female.

    20Two of every sort of bird and cattle and of every sort of living thing which goes on the earth will you take with you to keep them from destruction.

    21And make a store of every sort of food for yourself and them.

    22And all these things Noah did; as God said, so he did.

  • Exod 25:10-11
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    77%

    10And they are to make an ark of hard wood; two and a half cubits long, and a cubit and a half wide and high.

    11It is to be plated inside and out with the best gold, with an edge of gold all round it

  • Gen 8:15-17
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    15And God said to Noah,

    16Go out of the ark, you and your wife and your sons and your sons' wives.

    17Take out with you every living thing which is with you, birds and cattle and everything which goes on the earth, so that they may have offspring and be fertile and be increased on the earth.

  • Exod 37:1
    75%

    1And Bezalel made the ark of hard wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide and a cubit and a half high;

  • Gen 7:1-2
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    73%

    1And the Lord said to Noah, Take all your family and go into the ark, for you only in this generation have I seen to be upright.

    2Of every clean beast you will take seven males and seven females, and of the beasts which are not clean, two, the male and his female;

  • Gen 6:13
    73%

    13And God said to Noah, The end of all flesh has come; the earth is full of their violent doings, and now I will put an end to them with the earth.

  • Gen 7:4-10
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    73%

    4For after seven days I will send rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights, for the destruction of every living thing which I have made on the face of the earth.

    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.

    7And Noah, with his sons and his wife and his sons' wives, went into the ark because of the flowing of the waters.

    8Of clean beasts, and of beasts which are not clean, and of birds, and of everything which goes on the earth,

    9In twos, male and female, they went into the ark with Noah, as God had said.

    10And after the seven days, the waters came over all the earth.

  • Gen 8:6-7
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    72%

    6Then, after forty days, through the open window of the ark which he had made,

    7Noah sent out a raven, which went this way and that till the waters were gone from the earth.

  • Gen 7:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12And rain came down on the earth for forty days and forty nights.

    13On the same day Noah, with Shem, Ham, and Japheth, his sons, and his wife and his sons' wives, went into the ark;

  • Gen 7:15-18
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    72%

    15They went with Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh in which is the breath of life.

    16Male and female of all flesh went in, as God had said, and the ark was shut by the Lord.

    17And for forty days the waters were over all the earth; and the waters were increased so that the ark was lifted up high over the earth.

    18And the waters overcame everything and were increased greatly on the earth, and the ark was resting on the face of the waters.

  • Gen 7:20
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    20The waters went fifteen cubits higher, till all the mountains were covered.

  • Exod 25:16
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    16Inside the ark you are to put the record which I will give you.

  • Gen 9:8
    70%

    8And God said to Noah and to his sons,

  • Gen 9:17
    70%

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

  • Exod 25:14
    70%

    14And put the rods through the rings at the sides of the ark, for lifting it.

  • Gen 8:2
    70%

    2And the fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were shut, and the rain from heaven was stopped.

  • 1 Kgs 6:19
    70%

    19And he made ready an inmost room in the middle of the house, in which to put the ark of the agreement of the Lord.