Genesis 5:29

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

He named him Noah, saying,“This one will bring us comfort from our labor and from the painful toil of our hands because of the ground that the LORD has cursed.”

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  • Gen 3:17-19 : 17 But to Adam he said,“Because you obeyed your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you,‘You must not eat from it,’ the ground is cursed because of you; in painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life. 18 It will produce thorns and thistles for you, but you will eat the grain of the field. 19 By the sweat of your brow you will eat food until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you will return.”
  • Gen 4:11-12 : 11 So now, you are banished from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand. 12 When you try to cultivate the ground it will no longer yield its best for you. You will be a homeless wanderer on the earth.”
  • Gen 6:8-9 : 8 But Noah found favor in the sight of the LORD. 9 The Judgment of the Flood This is the account of Noah. Noah was a godly man; he was blameless among his contemporaries. He walked with God.
  • Gen 7:23 : 23 So the LORD destroyed every living thing that was on the surface of the ground, including people, animals, creatures that creep along the ground, and birds of the sky. They were wiped off the earth. Only Noah and those who were with him in the ark survived.
  • Gen 9:24 : 24 When Noah awoke from his drunken stupor he learned what his youngest son had done to him.
  • Isa 54:9 : 9 “As far as I am concerned, this is like in Noah’s time, when I vowed that the waters of Noah’s flood would never again cover the earth. In the same way I have vowed that I will not be angry at you or shout at you.
  • Ezek 14:14 : 14 Even if these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they would save only their own lives by their righteousness, declares the Sovereign LORD.
  • Ezek 14:20 : 20 Even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it, as surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, they could not save their own son or daughter; they would save only their own lives by their righteousness.
  • Matt 24:37 : 37 For just like the days of Noah were, so the coming of the Son of Man will be.
  • Luke 3:36 : 36 the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,
  • Luke 17:26-27 : 26 Just as it was in the days of Noah, so too it will be in the days of the Son of Man. 27 People were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage– right up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.
  • Heb 11:7 : 7 By faith Noah, when he was warned about things not yet seen, with reverent regard constructed an ark for the deliverance of his family. Through faith he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
  • 1 Pet 3:20 : 20 after they were disobedient long ago when God patiently waited in the days of Noah as an ark was being constructed. In the ark a few, that is eight souls, were delivered through water.
  • 2 Pet 2:5 : 5 and if he did not spare the ancient world, but did protect Noah, a herald of righteousness, along with seven others, when God brought a flood on an ungodly world,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 5:30-32
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    30Lamech lived 595 years after he became the father of Noah, and he had other sons and daughters.

    31The entire lifetime of Lamech was 777 years, and then he died.

    32After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  • Gen 9:24-25
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    24When Noah awoke from his drunken stupor he learned what his youngest son had done to him.

    25So he said,“Cursed be Canaan! The lowest of slaves he will be to his brothers.”

  • Gen 5:28
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    28When Lamech had lived 182 years, he had a son.

  • Gen 9:1
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    1God’s Covenant with Humankind through Noah Then God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them,“Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.

  • Gen 9:7-8
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    7But as for you, be fruitful and multiply; increase abundantly on the earth and multiply on it.”

    8God said to Noah and his sons,

  • Gen 8:15
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    15Then God spoke to Noah and said,

  • Gen 9:27-29
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    27May God enlarge Japheth’s territory and numbers! May he live in the tents of Shem and may Canaan be the slave of Japheth!”

    28After the flood Noah lived 350 years.

    29The entire lifetime of Noah was 950 years, and then he died.

  • Gen 9:19-20
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    19These were the three sons of Noah, and from them the whole earth was populated.

    20Noah, a man of the soil, began to plant a vineyard.

  • Gen 7:5-6
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    5And Noah did all that the LORD commanded him.

    6Noah was 600 years old when the floodwaters engulfed the earth.

  • Gen 6:8
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    8But Noah found favor in the sight of the LORD.

  • Gen 8:21
    69%

    21And the LORD smelled the soothing aroma and said to himself,“I will never again curse the ground because of humankind, even though the inclination of their minds is evil from childhood on. I will never again destroy everything that lives, as I have just done.

  • Luke 3:36
    69%

    36the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,

  • Gen 7:24
    69%

    24The waters prevailed over the earth for 150 days.

  • Gen 7:12
    69%

    12And the rain fell on the earth forty days and forty nights.

  • 1 Chr 1:3
    68%

    3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

  • Gen 9:17
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    17So God said to Noah,“This is the guarantee of the covenant that I am confirming between me and all living things that are on the earth.”

  • Gen 6:10
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    10Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.