Genesis 7:17

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.

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  • Gen 7:4 : 4 For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.
  • Gen 7:12 : 12 And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.

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  • Gen 7:18-20
    3 verses
    90%

    18And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

    19And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that [were] under the whole heaven, were covered.

    20Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.

  • Gen 7:9-13
    5 verses
    88%

    9There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.

    10And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.

    11¶ In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

    12And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.

    13¶ In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;

  • Gen 7:23-24
    2 verses
    86%

    23And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained [alive], and they that [were] with him in the ark.

    24And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days.

  • Gen 7:4-7
    4 verses
    83%

    4For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.

    5¶ And Noah did according unto all that the LORD commanded him.

    6And Noah [was] six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.

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

  • Gen 8:1-7
    7 verses
    82%

    1¶ And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that [was] with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;

    2The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;

    3And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.

    4¶ And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.

    5And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth [month], on the first [day] of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.

    6¶ And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made:

    7And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

  • Gen 8:12-15
    4 verses
    79%

    12And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more.

    13¶ And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first [month], the first [day] of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.

    14And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dried.

    15¶ And God spake unto Noah, saying,

  • Gen 8:9-10
    2 verses
    78%

    9But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters [were] on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.

    10And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark;

  • Gen 7:15-16
    2 verses
    77%

    15And they went in unto Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh, wherein [is] the breath of life.

    16And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.

  • Gen 7:1
    74%

    1¶ And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.

  • Gen 6:17
    74%

    17And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein [is] the breath of life, from under heaven; [and] every thing that [is] in the earth shall die.

  • Gen 8:17
    73%

    17Bring forth with thee every living thing that [is] with thee, of all flesh, [both] of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.