Genesis 7:18

World English Bible (2000)

The waters prevailed, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ship floated on the surface of the waters.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 14:28 : 28 The waters returned, and covered the chariots and the horsemen, even all Pharaoh's army that went in after them into the sea. There remained not so much as one of them.
  • Job 22:16 : 16 who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,
  • Ps 69:15 : 15 Don't let the flood waters overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up. Don't let the pit shut its mouth on me.
  • Ps 104:26 : 26 There the ships go, and leviathan, whom you formed to play there.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 7:15-17
    3 verses
    90%

    15 They went to Noah into the ship, by pairs of all flesh with the breath of life in them.

    16 Those who went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him; and Yahweh shut him in.

    17 The flood was forty days on the earth. The waters increased, and lifted up the ship, and it was lifted up above the earth.

  • Gen 7:19-21
    3 verses
    90%

    19 The waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth. All the high mountains that were under the whole sky were covered.

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

    21 All flesh died that moved on the earth, including birds, livestock, animals, every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every man.

  • Gen 7:23-24
    2 verses
    87%

    23 Every living thing was destroyed that was on the surface of the ground, including man, livestock, creeping things, and birds of the sky. They were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those who were with him in the ship.

    24 The waters prevailed on the earth one hundred fifty days.

  • Gen 7:10-13
    4 verses
    83%

    10 It happened after the seven days, that the waters of the flood came on the earth.

    11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all the fountains of the great deep were burst open, and the sky's windows were opened.

    12 The rain was on the earth forty days and forty nights.

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

  • Gen 8:1-10
    10 verses
    83%

    1 God remembered Noah, all the animals, and all the livestock that were with him in the ship; and God made a wind to pass over the earth. The waters subsided.

    2 The deep's fountains and the sky's windows were also stopped, and the rain from the sky was restrained.

    3 The waters receded from the earth continually. After the end of one hundred fifty days the waters decreased.

    4 The ship rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on Ararat's mountains.

    5 The waters receded continually until the tenth month. In the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains were seen.

    6 It happened at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ship which he had made,

    7 and he sent forth a raven. It went back and forth, until the waters were dried up from the earth.

    8 He sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from the surface of the ground,

    9 but the dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned to him into the ship; for the waters were on the surface of the whole earth. He put forth his hand, and took her, and brought her to him into the ship.

    10 He stayed yet another seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ship.

  • Gen 7:4-8
    5 verses
    78%

    4 In seven days, I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights. Every living thing that I have made, I will destroy from the surface of the ground."

    5 Noah did everything that Yahweh commanded him.

    6 Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters came on the earth.

    7 Noah went into the ship with his sons, his wife, and his sons' wives, because of the waters of the flood.

    8 Clean animals, animals that are not clean, birds, and everything that creeps on the ground

  • Gen 8:12-15
    4 verses
    76%

    12 He stayed yet another seven days, and sent forth the dove; and she didn't return to him any more.

    13 It happened in the six hundred first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from the earth. Noah removed the covering of the ship, and looked. He saw that the surface of the ground was dried.

    14 In the second month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, the earth was dry.

    15 God spoke to Noah, saying,

  • 6 by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished.

  • Gen 8:17-19
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    17 Bring forth with you every living thing that is with you of all flesh, including birds, livestock, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply on the earth."

    18 Noah went forth, with his sons, his wife, and his sons' wives with him.

    19 Every animal, every creeping thing, and every bird, whatever moves on the earth, after their families, went out of the ship.

  • Gen 6:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 I, even I, do bring the flood of waters on this earth, to destroy all flesh having the breath of life from under the sky. Everything that is in the earth will die.

    18 But I will establish my covenant with you. You shall come into the ship, you, your sons, your wife, and your sons' wives with you.

  • 1 Yahweh said to Noah, "Come with all of your household into the ship, for I have seen your righteousness before me in this generation.

  • 7 God made the expanse, and divided the waters which were under the expanse from the waters which were above the expanse; and it was so.