Genesis 6:12

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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  • Job 22:15-17 : 15 Hast thou marked the way of the worlde, wherein wicked men haue walked? 16 Which were cut downe before the time, whose foundation was as a riuer that ouerflowed: 17 Which sayd vnto God, Depart from vs, & asked what the Almightie could do for them.
  • Job 33:27 : 27 He looketh vpon men, and if one say, I haue sinned, and peruerted righteousnesse, and it did not profite me,
  • Ps 53:2-3 : 2 God looked downe from heauen vpon the children of men, to see if there were any that would vnderstand, and seeke God. 3 Euery one is gone backe: they are altogether corrupt: there is none that doth good, no not one.
  • Prov 15:3 : 3 The eyes of the Lorde in euery place beholde the euill and the good.
  • Luke 3:6 : 6 And all flesh shall see the saluation of God.
  • 1 Pet 3:19-20 : 19 By the which hee also went, and preached vnto the spirits that are in prison. 20 Which were in time passed disobedient, when once the long suffering of God abode in the dayes of Noe, while the Arke was preparing, wherein fewe, that is, eight soules were saued in the water.
  • 2 Pet 2:5 : 5 Neither 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,
  • Ps 14:1-3 : 1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. The foole hath said in his heart, There is no God: they haue corrupted, & done an abominable worke: there is none that doeth good. 2 The Lord looked downe from heauen vpon the children of men, to see if there were any that would vnderstand, and seeke God. 3 All are gone out of the way: they are all corrupt: there is none that doeth good, no not one.
  • Ps 33:13-14 : 13 The Lorde looketh downe from heauen, and beholdeth all the children of men. 14 From the habitation of his dwelling he beholdeth all them that dwell in the earth.
  • Gen 6:4-5 : 4 There 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. 5 When 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,
  • Gen 6:8 : 8 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord.
  • 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 7:21 : 21 Then 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 9:12 : 12 Then God saide, This is the token of the couenant which I make betweene me and you, and betweene euery liuing thing, that is with you vnto perpetuall generations.
  • Gen 9:16-17 : 16 Therefore the bowe shalbe in the cloude, that I may see it, and remember the euerlasting couenant betweene God, and euery liuing thing in all flesh that is vpon the earth. 17 God said yet to Noah, This is the signe of the couenant, which I haue established betweene me and all flesh that is vpon the earth.
  • Gen 18:21 : 21 I will goe downe nowe, and see whether they haue done altogether according to that crie which is come vnto me: and if not, that I may knowe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 6:11
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    11The earth also was corrupt before God: for the earth was filled with crueltie.

  • Gen 6:13
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    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 6:1-8
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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.

  • 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 7:19-23
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    76%

    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.

    22Euery thing in whose nostrels the spirit of life did breathe, whatsoeuer they were in the drie land, they died.

    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.

  • 2 Pet 3:6
    72%

    6Wherefore the worlde that then was, perished, ouerflowed with the water.

  • Gen 8:21
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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.

  • Gen 1:31
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    31And God sawe all that he had made, and loe, it was very good. So the euening and the morning were the sixt day.

  • Isa 24:5-6
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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.

    6Therefore hath the curse deuoured the earth, and the inhabitantes thereof are desolate. Wherefore the inhabitants of the land are burned vp, and fewe men are left.

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

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

  • Gen 7:8
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    8Of the cleane beastes, and of the vncleane beastes, and of the foules, and of all that creepeth vpon the earth,

  • Gen 7:4
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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.

  • Jer 4:23
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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.

  • Ps 14:3
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    3All are gone out of the way: they are all corrupt: there is none that doeth good, no not one.

  • Gen 7:1
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    1And 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.

  • Job 34:15
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    15All flesh shal perish together, and man shal returne vnto dust.

  • Hos 4:3
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    3Therefore shall the land mourne, and euery one that dwelleth therein, shall be cut off, with the beasts of the fielde, and with the foules of the heauen, and also the fishes of the sea shall be taken away.

  • Rom 1:23
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    23For they turned the glorie of the incorruptible God to the similitude of the image of a corruptible man, and of birdes, and foure footed beastes, and of creeping things.

  • 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.

  • Gen 18:20
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    20Then the Lorde saide, Because the crie of Sodom and Gomorah is great, and because their sinne is exceeding grieuous,