Genesis 7:19

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Job 12:15 : 15 Truly, he keeps back the waters and they are dry; he sends them out and the earth is overturned.
  • Ps 46:2-3 : 2 For this cause we will have no fear, even though the earth is changed, and though the mountains are moved in the heart of the sea; 3 Though its waters are sounding and troubled, and though the mountains are shaking with their violent motion. (Selah.)
  • Ps 104:6-9 : 6 Covering it with the sea as with a robe: the waters were high over the mountains; 7 At the voice of your word they went in flight; at the sound of your thunder they went away in fear; 8 The mountains came up and the valleys went down into the place which you had made ready for them. 9 You made a limit over which they might not go, so that the earth would never again be covered by them.
  • Jer 3:23 : 23 Truly, the hills, and the noise of an army on the mountains, are a false hope: truly, in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel.
  • 2 Pet 3:6 : 6 And that the world which then was came to an end through the overflowing of the waters.

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  • Gen 7:20-24
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    20 The waters went fifteen cubits higher, till all the mountains were covered.

    21 And destruction came on every living thing moving on the earth, birds and cattle and beasts and everything which went on the earth, and every man.

    22 Everything on the dry land, in which was the breath of life, came to its end.

    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.

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

  • Gen 7:17-18
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    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.

  • Gen 7:10-12
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    10 And after the seven days, the waters came over all the earth.

    11 In 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;

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

  • 6 Covering it with the sea as with a robe: the waters were high over the mountains;

  • Gen 8:1-7
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    1 And 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Gen 7:4-7
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    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.

    5 And Noah did everything which the Lord said he was to do.

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

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

  • 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.

  • 2 Pet 3:5-6
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    5 But in taking this view they put out of their minds the memory that in the old days there was a heaven, and an earth lifted out of the water and circled by water, by the word of God;

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

  • Gen 8:13-14
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    13 And 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.

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

  • 14 And on all the high mountains, and on all the hills which are lifted up;

  • 7 And 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.

  • 13 And 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.

  • 10 The mountains saw you and were moved with fear; the clouds were streaming with water: the voice of the deep was sounding; the sun did not come up, and the moon kept still in her place.

  • 6 But a mist went up from the earth, watering all the face of the land.

  • 19 These three were the sons of Noah and from them all the earth was peopled.

  • 11 And I will make my agreement with you; never again will all flesh be cut off by the waters; never again will the waters come over all the earth for its destruction.

  • 15 And I will keep in mind the agreement between me and you and every living thing; and never again will there be a great flow of waters causing destruction to all flesh.

  • 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;