Genesis 6:11

Geneva Bible (1560)

The earth also was corrupt before God: for the earth was filled with crueltie.

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  • Ezek 8:17 : 17 The he said vnto me, Hast thou seene this, O sonne of man? Is it a small thing to the house of Iudah to commit these abominations which they do here? for they haue filled the land with crueltie, and haue returned to prouoke mee: and loe, they haue cast out stinke before their noses.
  • Ezek 28:16 : 16 By the multitude of thy marchandise, they haue filled the middes of thee with crueltie, and thou hast sinned: therefore I will cast thee as prophane out of the mountaine of God: and I will destroy thee, O couering Cherub from the mids of the stones of fire.
  • Hos 4:1-2 : 1 Heare the worde of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controuersie with the inhabitants of the lande, because there is no trueth nor mercie nor knowledge of God in the lande. 2 By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and whoring they breake out, and blood toucheth blood.
  • Hab 1:2 : 2 O Lorde, howe long shall I crye, and thou wilt not heare! euen crye out vnto thee for violence, and thou wilt not helpe!
  • Hab 2:8 : 8 Because thou hast spoyled many nations, all the remnant of the people shal spoyle thee, because of mens blood, and for the wrong done in the land, in the citie, and vnto all that dwell therein.
  • Hab 2:17 : 17 For the crueltie of Lebanon shall couer thee: so shall the spoyle of the beastes, which made them afraide, because of mens blood, and for the wrong done in the land, in the citie, and vnto all that dwell therein.
  • Luke 1:6 : 6 Both were iust before God, and walked in all the commandements and ordinances of the Lord, without reproofe.
  • Rom 2:13 : 13 (For the hearers of the Lawe are not righteous before God: but the doers of the Lawe shalbe iustified.
  • Rom 3:19 : 19 Now we know that whatsoeuer ye Lawe saieth, it saieth it to them which are vnder ye Law, that euery mouth may bee stopped, and all the world be subiect to the iudgement of God.
  • Gen 7:1 : 1 And the Lord said vnto Noah, Enter thou and all thine house into the Arke: for thee haue I seene righteous before me in this age.
  • Gen 10:9 : 9 He was a mightie hunter before the Lord. wherefore it is saide, As Nimrod the mightie hunter before the Lord.
  • Gen 13:13 : 13 Now the men of Sodom were wicked and exceeding sinners against the Lord.
  • 2 Chr 34:27 : 27 But because thine heart did melt, and thou didest humble thy selfe before God, when thou heardest his wordes against this place and against the inhabitantes thereof, and humbledst thy selfe before mee and tarest thy clothes, and weptest before mee, I haue also heard it, sayth the Lorde.
  • Ps 11:5 : 5 The Lorde will try the righteous: but the wicked and him that loueth iniquitie, doeth his soule hate.
  • Ps 55:9 : 9 Destroy, O Lord, and deuide their tongues: for I haue seene crueltie and strife in the citie.
  • Ps 140:11 : 11 For the backbiter shall not be established vpon the earth: euill shall hunt the cruell man to destruction.
  • Isa 60:18 : 18 Violence shall no more be heard of in thy land, neither desolation, nor destructio within thy borders: but thou shalt call saluation, thy walles, and praise, thy gates.
  • Jer 6:7 : 7 As the fountaine casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her malice: crueltie and spoyle is continually heard in her before me with sorowe and strokes.

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    12Then God looked vpon the earth, and beholde, it was corrupt: for all flesh had corrupt his way vpon the earth.

    13And God said vnto Noah, An ende of all flesh is come before me: for the earth is filled with crueltie through them: and beholde, I wil destroy them with the earth.

  • Gen 6:1-10
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    1So when men beganne to be multiplied vpon the earth, and there were daughters borne vnto them,

    2Then the sonnes of God sawe the daughters of men that they were faire, & they tooke them wiues of all that they liked.

    3Therefore the Lord saide, My Spirit shall not alway striue with man, because he is but flesh, and his dayes shalbe an hundreth & twentie yeeres.

    4There were gyants in the earth in those dayes: yea, and after that the sonnes of God came vnto the daughters of men, and they had borne them children, these were mightie men, which in olde time were men of renoume.

    5When the Lorde sawe that the wickednesse of man was great in the earth, and all the imaginations of the thoughtes of his heart were onely euill continually,

    6Then it repented ye Lord, that he had made man in the earth, and he was sorie in his heart.

    7Therefore ye Lord said, I will destroy from the earth the man, whom I haue created, fro man to beast, to the creeping thing, and to the foule of the heauen: for I repent that I haue made them.

    8But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord.

    9These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a iust and vpright man in his time: and Noah walked with God.

    10And Noah begate three sonnes, Shem, Ham and Iapheth.

  • 2 Pet 3:6
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    6Wherefore the worlde that then was, perished, ouerflowed with the water.

  • Gen 6:17
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    17And I, beholde, I will bring a flood of waters vpon the earth to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life vnder the heauen: all that is in the earth shall perish.

  • Gen 7:6
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    6And Noah was sixe hundreth yeeres olde, when the flood of waters was vpon the earth.

  • Gen 7:23-24
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    23So he destroyed euery thing that was vpon the earth, from man to beast, to ye creeping thing, and to the foule of the heauen: they were euen destroyed from the earth; Noah onely remained; & they that were with him in ye Arke.

    24And the waters preuailed vpon the earth an hundreth and fiftie dayes.

  • Gen 7:12
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    12And the raine was vpon the earth fourtie dayes and fourtie nightes.

  • Gen 7:18-21
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    18The waters also waxed strong, and were increased exceedingly vpon the earth, and the Arke went vpon the waters.

    19The waters preuailed so exceedingly vpon the earth, that all the high mountaines, that are vnder the whole heauen, were couered.

    20Fifteene cubites vpwarde did the waters preuaile, when the mountaines were couered.

    21Then all flesh perished that moued vpon the earth, both foule and cattell and beast, and euery thing that creepeth and moueth vpon the earth, and euery man.

  • Gen 1:2
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    2And the earth was without forme and voide, and darkenesse was vpon the deepe, and the Spirit of God moued vpon ye waters.

  • Isa 24:5
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    5The earth also deceiueth, because of the inhabitantes thereof: for they transgressed the lawes: they changed the ordinances, and brake the euerlasting couenant.

  • Gen 9:1
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    1And God blessed Noah and his sonnes, and said to them, Bring foorth fruite, and multiplie, and replenish the earth.

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    10And so after seuen dayes the waters of the flood were vpon the earth.

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    4For seuen dayes hence I will cause it raine vpon the earth fourtie dayes and fourtie nightes, and all the substance that I haue made, will I destroy from off the earth.

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    2The fountaines also of the deepe and the windowes of heauen were stopped and the raine from heauen was restrained,

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    5Neither hath spared the olde worlde, but saued Noe the eight person a preacher of righteousnesse, and brought in the flood vpon the world of the vngodly,

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    2Yea, rather ye imagine mischiefe in your heart: your hands execute crueltie vpon the earth.

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    1Then the whole earth was of one language and one speache.

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    23I haue looked vpon the earth, and loe, it was without forme and voide: and to the heauens, and they had no light.

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    21And the Lord smelled a sauour of rest, and the Lord said in his heart, I will hencefoorth curse the ground no more for mans cause: for the imagination of mans heart is euill, euen from his youth: neither will I smite any more all things liuing, as I haue done.