Genesis 6:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

And God looked upon the earth, and indeed it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.

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  • Job 22:15-17 : 15 Have you marked the old way which wicked men have trodden, 16 Who were cut down before their time, whose foundations were swept away by a flood? 17 They said to God, 'Depart from us,' and 'What can the Almighty do for us?'
  • Job 33:27 : 27 He looks upon men, and if any say, I have sinned and perverted what was right, and it did not profit me;
  • Ps 53:2-3 : 2 God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any who understood, who sought God. 3 Every one of them has turned back; they have altogether become filthy; there is none who does good, no, not one.
  • Prov 15:3 : 3 The eyes of the LORD are in every place, watching the evil and the good.
  • Luke 3:6 : 6 And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.
  • 1 Pet 3:19-20 : 19 By whom also He went and preached to the spirits in prison, 20 Who formerly were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water.
  • 2 Pet 2:5 : 5 And did not spare the ancient world, but saved Noah, one of eight people, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
  • Ps 14:1-3 : 1 The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, they have done abominable deeds, there is none who does good. 2 The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any who understood and sought God. 3 They have all turned aside, they have together become corrupt; there is none who does good, not even one.
  • Ps 33:13-14 : 13 The LORD looks from heaven; he sees all the children of men. 14 From the place of his dwelling, he looks upon all the inhabitants of the earth.
  • Gen 6:4-5 : 4 There were giants on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came to the daughters of men and they bore children to them. These were the mighty men of old, men of renown. 5 Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
  • Gen 6:8 : 8 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.
  • Gen 7:1 : 1 And the LORD said to Noah, "Go, you and all your household, into the ark; for I have seen you as righteous before Me in this generation."
  • Gen 7:21 : 21 And all flesh that moved upon the earth perished, birds, cattle, beasts of every kind, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every human being.
  • Gen 9:12 : 12 And God said, This is the sign of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
  • Gen 9:16-17 : 16 The rainbow shall be in the cloud, and I will look upon it to remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth. 17 And God said to Noah, This is the sign of the covenant which I have established between me and all flesh that is on the earth.
  • Gen 18:21 : 21 I will go down now and see whether they have done altogether according to the outcry against it that has come to me; and if not, I will know.

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  • Gen 6:11
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    11The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

  • Gen 6:13
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    13And God said to Noah, The end of all flesh has come before Me, for the earth is filled with violence through them; and behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

  • Gen 6:1-8
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    1And it happened, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,

    2That the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves from all whom they chose.

    3And the LORD said, My Spirit shall not strive with man forever, for he is indeed flesh; yet his days shall be one hundred and twenty years.

    4There were giants on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came to the daughters of men and they bore children to them. These were the mighty men of old, men of renown.

    5Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

    6And the LORD was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.

    7So the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth, both man and beast, creeping thing and birds of the air, for I am sorry that I have made them.

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

  • Gen 6:17
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    17And behold, I Myself am bringing a flood of waters on the earth, to destroy from under heaven all flesh in which is the breath of life; everything that is on the earth shall die.

  • Gen 7:19-23
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    19And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills under the whole heaven were covered.

    20The waters covered them fifteen cubits upward, and the mountains were covered.

    21And all flesh that moved upon the earth perished, birds, cattle, beasts of every kind, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every human being.

    22All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, all that was on the dry land, died.

    23And every living thing on the face of the earth was destroyed, both man and cattle, creeping things and birds of the sky; they were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah and those who were with him in the ark survived.

  • 2 Pet 3:6
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    6By which the world that then existed, being overflowed with water, perished:

  • Gen 8:21
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    21And the LORD smelled a pleasing aroma, and the LORD said in His heart, I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the imagination of his heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again destroy every living thing, as I have done.

  • Gen 1:31
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    31And God saw everything that He had made, and they were very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.

  • Isa 24:5-6
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    5The earth also is defiled under its inhabitants because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant.

    6Therefore the curse has devoured the earth, and those who dwell in it are desolate; therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.

  • Gen 7:6
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    6And Noah was six hundred years old when the floodwaters were upon the earth.

  • Gen 7:12
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    12And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.

  • Gen 7:8
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    8Of clean animals, and of animals that are not clean, and of birds, and of every creeping thing that creeps on the earth,

  • Gen 7:4
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    4For in seven days, I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights; and every living thing that I have made will I destroy from the face of the earth.

  • Jer 4:23
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    23I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was formless and empty; and the heavens, and they had no light.

  • Ps 14:3
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    3They have all turned aside, they have together become corrupt; there is none who does good, not even one.

  • Gen 7:1
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    1And the LORD said to Noah, "Go, you and all your household, into the ark; for I have seen you as righteous before Me in this generation."

  • Job 34:15
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    15All flesh shall perish together, and man shall return again to dust.

  • Hos 4:3
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    3Therefore the land shall mourn, and everyone that dwells therein shall languish, with the beasts of the field and the birds of heaven; yes, the fish of the sea also shall be taken away.

  • Rom 1:23
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    23And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like corruptible man, and to birds and four-footed beasts and creeping things.

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    1And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth.

  • Gen 18:20
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    20And the LORD said, Because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and their sin is very grievous,