Genesis 9:16

World English Bible (2000)

The rainbow will be in the cloud. I will look at it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth."

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  • Gen 17:13 : 13 He who is born in your house, and he who is bought with your money, must be circumcised. My covenant will be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.
  • Gen 17:19 : 19 God said, "No, but Sarah, your wife, will bear you a son. You shall call his name Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his seed after him.
  • 2 Sam 23:5 : 5 Most certainly my house is not so with God, yet he has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure, for it is all my salvation, and all [my] desire, although he doesn't make it grow.
  • Isa 54:8-9 : 8 In overflowing wrath I hid my face from you for a moment; but with everlasting loving kindness will I have mercy on you," says Yahweh your Redeemer. 9 "For this is like the waters of Noah to me; for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah shall no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I will not be angry with you, nor rebuke you. 10 For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my loving kindness shall not depart from you, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed," says Yahweh who has mercy on you.
  • Isa 55:3 : 3 Turn your ear, and come to me; hear, and your soul shall live: and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
  • Jer 32:40 : 40 and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from following them, to do them good; and I will put my fear in their hearts, that they may not depart from me.
  • Heb 13:20 : 20 Now may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, our Lord Jesus,
  • Ps 89:3-4 : 3 "I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant, 4 'I will establish your seed forever, and build up your throne to all generations.'" Selah.
  • Gen 8:21-22 : 21 Yahweh smelled the pleasant aroma. Yahweh said in his heart, "I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, because the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I ever again strike everything living, as I have done. 22 While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease."
  • Gen 9:9-9 : 9 "As for me, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your offspring after you, 10 and with every living creature that is with you: the birds, the livestock, and every animal of the earth with you, of all that go out of the ship, even every animal of the earth. 11 I will establish my covenant with you: all flesh will not be cut off any more by the waters of the flood, neither will there ever again be a flood to destroy the earth."
  • Gen 17:7 : 7 I will establish my covenant between me and you and your seed after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to you and to your seed after you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 9:8-15
    8 verses
    92%

    8 God spoke to Noah and to his sons with him, saying,

    9 "As for me, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your offspring after you,

    10 and with every living creature that is with you: the birds, the livestock, and every animal of the earth with you, of all that go out of the ship, even every animal of the earth.

    11 I will establish my covenant with you: all flesh will not be cut off any more by the waters of the flood, neither will there ever again be a flood to destroy the earth."

    12 God said, "This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

    13 I set my rainbow in the cloud, and it will be for a sign of a covenant between me and the earth.

    14 It will happen, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the rainbow will be seen in the cloud,

    15 and I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh, and the waters will no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.

  • Gen 9:17
    88%

    17 God said to Noah, "This is the token of the covenant which I have established between me and all flesh that is on the earth."

  • Gen 8:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    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.

  • Isa 54:9
    73%

    9 "For this is like the waters of Noah to me; for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah shall no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I will not be angry with you, nor rebuke you.

  • Gen 7:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    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.

  • Gen 6:17-19
    3 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.

    19 Of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every sort into the ship, to keep them alive with you. They shall be male and female.

  • Gen 8:13-17
    5 verses
    72%

    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,

    16 "Go out of the ship, you, and your wife, and your sons, and your sons' wives with you.

    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."

  • Gen 9:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

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

    2 The fear of you and the dread of you will be on every animal of the earth, and on every bird of the sky. Everything that the ground teems with, and all the fish of the sea are delivered into your hand.

  • Gen 6:8
    70%

    8 But Noah found favor in Yahweh's eyes.

  • Gen 7:12
    70%

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

  • Ezek 16:60
    70%

    60 Nevertheless I will remember my covenant with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish to you an everlasting covenant.

  • Gen 8:21
    69%

    21 Yahweh smelled the pleasant aroma. Yahweh said in his heart, "I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, because the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I ever again strike everything living, as I have done.

  • Gen 7:1
    69%

    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.

  • Gen 6:13
    69%

    13 God said to Noah, "The end of all flesh has come before me, for the earth is filled with violence through them. Behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

  • Gen 8:6
    69%

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

  • Gen 7:10
    69%

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

  • Gen 8:9-11
    3 verses
    69%

    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.

    11 The dove came back to him at evening, and, behold, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off. So Noah knew that the waters were abated from the earth.

  • Gen 17:7
    69%

    7 I will establish my covenant between me and you and your seed after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to you and to your seed after you.

  • Lev 26:42
    69%

    42 then I will remember my covenant with Jacob; and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham; and I will remember the land.

  • Gen 7:23-24
    2 verses
    68%

    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 7:17-18
    2 verses
    68%

    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.

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

  • Gen 9:28
    67%

    28 Noah lived three hundred fifty years after the flood.

  • Gen 8:19
    67%

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

  • Ezek 16:62
    67%

    62 I will establish my covenant with you; and you shall know that I am Yahweh;

  • Gen 7:8
    67%

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