Genesis 6:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

You 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.

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  • Gen 7:16 : 16 Male and female of all flesh went in, as God had said, and the ark was shut by the Lord.
  • Gen 8:6 : 6 Then, after forty days, through the open window of the ark which he had made,
  • 2 Sam 6:16 : 16 And when the ark of the Lord came into the town of David, Michal, Saul's daughter, looking out of the window, saw King David dancing and jumping before the Lord; and to her mind he seemed foolish.
  • 2 Kgs 9:30 : 30 And when Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel had news of it; and, painting her eyes and dressing her hair with ornaments, she put her head out of the window.
  • Ezek 41:16 : 16 And the sloping windows and the covered ways round all three of them were of shakiph-wood all round from the level of the earth up to the windows;
  • Ezek 42:3 : 3 Opposite the space of twenty cubits which was part of the inner square, and opposite the stone floor of the outer square. There were covered ways facing one another on the third floor.
  • Luke 13:25 : 25 When the master of the house has got up, and the door has been shut, and you, still outside, give blows on the door, saying, Lord, let us in; he will make answer and say, I have no knowledge of where you come from.

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  • Gen 6:14-15
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    14 Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood with rooms in it, and make it safe from the water inside and out.

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

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

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

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

  • 1 And 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 6:17-20
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    17 For 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.

    18 But 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.

    19 And 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.

    20 Two 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.

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    16 And the sloping windows and the covered ways round all three of them were of shakiph-wood all round from the level of the earth up to the windows;

    17 And there was a roof over the doorway and as far as the inner house, and to the outside and on the wall all round, inside and outside.

  • 1 Kgs 6:4-6
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    4 And for the house he made windows, with network across.

    5 And against the walls all round, and against the walls of the Temple and of the inmost room, he put up wings, with side rooms all round:

    6 The lowest line of them being five cubits wide, the middle six cubits wide and the third seven cubits; for there was a space all round the outside walls of the house so that the boards supporting the rooms did not have to be fixed in the walls of the house.

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

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

  • Gen 7:16-18
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    16 Male and female of all flesh went in, as God had said, and the ark was shut by the Lord.

    17 And 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.

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

  • 25 And there were windows in it and in the covered way all round, like the other windows: it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.

  • 1 Kgs 7:4-5
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    4 There were three lines of window-frames, window facing window in every line.

    5 And all the doors and windows had square frames, with the windows facing one another in three lines.

  • 16 And at the back of the house a further space of twenty cubits was shut in with boards of cedar-wood, for the inmost room.

  • 8 The altar is to be hollow, boarded in with wood; make it from the design which you saw on the mountain.

  • 16 Every board is to be ten cubits high and a cubit and a half wide.

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

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

  • 12 And the space in front of the rooms, a cubit on this side and a cubit on that side; and the rooms six cubits on this side and six cubits on that.

  • 3 And inside it put the ark of the law, hanging the veil before it.

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

  • 30 And you are to make the House from the design which you saw on the mountain.

  • Ezek 41:2-3
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    2 And the door-opening was ten cubits wide; and the side walls of the door-opening were five cubits on one side and five cubits on the other: and it was forty cubits long and twenty cubits wide.

    3 And he went inside and took the measure of the uprights of the door-opening, two cubits: and the door-opening, six cubits; and the side-walls of the door-opening were seven cubits on one side and seven cubits on the other.

  • Gen 8:15-16
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    15 And God said to Noah,

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

  • 6 And God said, Let there be a solid arch stretching over the waters, parting the waters from the waters.

  • 1 And 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.

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

  • 3 Opposite the space of twenty cubits which was part of the inner square, and opposite the stone floor of the outer square. There were covered ways facing one another on the third floor.

  • 8 The door to the lowest side rooms was in the right side of the house; and they went up by twisting steps into the middle rooms, and from the middle into the third.

  • 31 For the way into the inmost room he made doors of olive-wood, the arch and the door supports forming a five-sided opening.