Genesis 9:17

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

So 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.”

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  • Gen 9:7-16
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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,

    9“Look! I now confirm my covenant with you and your descendants after you

    10and with every living creature that is with you, including the birds, the domestic animals, and every living creature of the earth with you, all those that came out of the ark with you– every living creature of the earth.

    11I confirm my covenant with you: Never again will all living things be wiped out by the waters of a flood; never again will a flood destroy the earth.”

    12And God said,“This is the guarantee of the covenant I am making with you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all subsequent generations:

    13I will place my rainbow in the clouds, and it will become a guarantee of the covenant between me and the earth.

    14Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds,

    15then I will remember my covenant with you and with all living creatures of all kinds. Never again will the waters become a flood and destroy all living things.

    16When the rainbow is in the clouds, I will notice it and remember the perpetual covenant between God and all living creatures of all kinds that are on the earth.”

  • Gen 8:14-17
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    14And by the twenty-seventh day of the second month the earth was dry.

    15Then God spoke to Noah and said,

    16“Come out of the ark, you, your wife, your sons, and your sons’ wives with you.

    17Bring out with you all the living creatures that are with you. Bring out every living thing, including the birds, animals, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth. Let them increase and be fruitful and multiply on the earth!”

  • Gen 9:1-2
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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.

    2Every living creature of the earth and every bird of the sky will be terrified of you. Everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea are under your authority.

  • Gen 6:17-18
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    17I am about to bring floodwaters on the earth to destroy from under the sky all the living creatures that have the breath of life in them. Everything that is on the earth will die,

    18but I will confirm my covenant with you. You will enter the ark– you, your sons, your wife, and your sons’ wives with you.

  • Gen 8:1-2
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    1But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and domestic animals that were with him in the ark. God caused a wind to blow over the earth and the waters receded.

    2The fountains of the deep and the floodgates of heaven were closed, and the rain stopped falling from the sky.

  • 7I will confirm my covenant as a perpetual covenant between me and you. It will extend to your descendants after you throughout their generations. I will be your God and the God of your descendants after you.

  • 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.

  • Gen 6:13-14
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    13So God said to Noah,“I have decided that all living creatures must die, for the earth is filled with violence because of them. Now I am about to destroy them and the earth.

    14Make for yourself an ark of cypress wood. Make rooms in the ark, and cover it with pitch inside and out.

  • Gen 17:9-11
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    9Then God said to Abraham,“As for you, you must keep the covenantal requirement I am imposing on you and your descendants after you throughout their generations.

    10This is my requirement that you and your descendants after you must keep: Every male among you must be circumcised.

    11You must circumcise the flesh of your foreskins. This will be a reminder of the covenant between me and you.

  • 1The LORD said to Noah,“Come into the ark, you and all your household, for I consider you godly among this generation.

  • Gen 7:4-6
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    4For in seven days I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights, and I will wipe from the face of the ground every living thing that I have made.”

    5And Noah did all that the LORD commanded him.

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

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

  • 10And after seven days the floodwaters engulfed the earth.

  • 11When the dove returned to him in the evening, there was a freshly plucked olive leaf in its beak! Noah knew that the waters had receded from the earth.

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

  • 22And Noah did all that God commanded him– he did indeed.

  • 6At the end of forty days, Noah opened the window he had made in the ark

  • Gen 7:23-24
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    23So 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.

    24The waters prevailed over the earth for 150 days.

  • 28After the flood Noah lived 350 years.

  • 9the promise he made to Abraham, the promise he made by oath to Isaac!

  • Gen 8:20-21
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    20Noah built an altar to the LORD. He then took some of every kind of clean animal and clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

    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.

  • 8Pairs of clean animals, of unclean animals, of birds, and of everything that creeps along the ground,

  • Gen 7:16-17
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    16Those that entered were male and female, just as God commanded him. Then the LORD shut him in.

    17The flood engulfed the earth for forty days. As the waters increased, they lifted the ark and raised it above the earth.

  • 32These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, by their nations, and from these the nations spread over the earth after the flood.