Genesis 7:10

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Gen 7:4 : 4 For 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.
  • Gen 7:17-20 : 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. 19 And the waters overcame everything on the earth; and all the mountains under heaven were covered. 20 The waters went fifteen cubits higher, till all the mountains were covered.
  • Job 22:16 : 16 Who were violently taken away before their time, who were overcome by the rush of waters:
  • Matt 24:38-39 : 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, 39 And they had no care till the waters came and took them all away; so will be the coming of the Son of man.
  • 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.
  • Gen 6:17 : 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 7:11-20
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    88%

    11In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, all the fountains of the great deep came bursting through, and the windows of heaven were open;

    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;

    14And with them, every sort of beast and cattle, and every sort of thing which goes on the earth, and every sort of bird.

    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.

    19And the waters overcame everything on the earth; and all the mountains under heaven were covered.

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

  • Gen 7:1-9
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    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;

    3And of the birds of the air, seven males and seven females, so that their seed may still be living on the face of the earth.

    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.

  • Gen 7:23-24
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    23Every 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.

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

  • Gen 8:10-15
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    10And after waiting another seven days, he sent the dove out again;

    11And the dove came back at evening, and in her mouth was an olive-leaf broken off: so Noah was certain that the waters had gone down on the earth.

    12And after seven days more, he sent the dove out again, but she did not come back to him.

    13And in the six hundred and first year, on the first day of the first month, the waters were dry on the earth: and Noah took the cover off the ark and saw that the face of the earth was dry.

    14And on the twenty-seventh day of the second month the earth was dry.

    15And God said to Noah,

  • Gen 8:1-7
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    1And God kept Noah in mind, and all the living things and the cattle which were with him in the ark: and God sent a wind over the earth, and the waters went down.

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

    3And the waters went slowly back from the earth, and at the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters were lower.

    4And on the seventeenth day of the seventh month the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.

    5And still the waters went on falling, till on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the mountains were seen.

    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.

  • 25And seven days went past, after the Lord had put his hand on the Nile.

  • 6And that the world which then was came to an end through the overflowing of the waters.

  • 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.

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

  • 5And 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;

  • 7And God made the arch for a division between the waters which were under the arch and those which were over it: and it was so.

  • 32These are the families of the sons of Noah, in the order of their generations and their nations: from these came all the nations of the earth after the great flow of waters.

  • 20Who, 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: