Genesis 6:7

Webster's Bible (1833)

Yahweh said, "I will destroy man whom I have created from the surface of the ground; man, along with animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky; for I am sorry that I have made them."

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  • Ps 24:1-2 : 1 > The earth is Yahweh's, with its fullness; The world, and those who dwell therein. 2 For he has founded it on the seas, And established it on the floods.
  • Ps 37:20 : 20 But the wicked shall perish. The enemies of Yahweh shall be like the beauty of the fields. They will vanish-- Vanish like smoke.
  • Prov 10:27 : 27 The fear of Yahweh prolongs days, But the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
  • Prov 16:4 : 4 Yahweh has made everything for its own end-- Yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.
  • Jer 4:22-27 : 22 For my people are foolish, they don't know me; they are foolish children, and they have no understanding; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge. 23 I saw the earth, and, behold, it was waste and void; and the heavens, and they had no light. 24 I saw the mountains, and, behold, they trembled, and all the hills moved back and forth. 25 I saw, and, behold, there was no man, and all the birds of the sky were fled. 26 I saw, and, behold, the fruitful field was a wilderness, and all the cities of it were broken down at the presence of Yahweh, [and] before his fierce anger. 27 For thus says Yahweh, The whole land shall be a desolation; yet will I not make a full end.
  • Jer 12:3-4 : 3 But you, Yahweh, know me; you see me, and try my heart toward you: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter. 4 How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of the whole country wither? for the wickedness of those who dwell therein, the animals are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our latter end.
  • Hos 4:3 : 3 Therefore the land will mourn, And everyone who dwells therein will waste away. All living things in her, Even the animals of the field and the birds of the sky; Yes, the fish of the sea also die.
  • Zeph 1:3 : 3 I will sweep away man and animal. I will sweep away the birds of the sky, the fish of the sea, and the heaps of rubble with the wicked. I will cut off man from the surface of the earth, says Yahweh.
  • Rom 3:20-22 : 20 Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin. 21 But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets; 22 even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all and on all those who believe. For there is no distinction,

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  • Gen 6:5-6
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    5Yahweh saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

    6Yahweh was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart.

  • 17I, 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.

  • Gen 6:11-13
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    11The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

    12God saw the earth, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.

    13God 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.

  • 4In 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."

  • 3Yahweh relented concerning this. "It shall not be," says Yahweh.

  • Gen 7:21-23
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    21All flesh died that moved on the earth, including birds, cattle, animals, every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every man.

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

    23Every living thing was destroyed that was on the surface of the ground, including man, cattle, 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 ark.

  • 21Yahweh smelled the sweet savor. 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.

  • 6Yahweh relented concerning this. "This also shall not be," says the Lord Yahweh.

  • 3Yahweh said, "My Spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; yet will his days be one hundred twenty years."

  • Zeph 1:2-3
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    2I will utterly sweep away everything off of the surface of the earth, says Yahweh.

    3I will sweep away man and animal. I will sweep away the birds of the sky, the fish of the sea, and the heaps of rubble with the wicked. I will cut off man from the surface of the earth, says Yahweh.

  • 8But Noah found favor in Yahweh's eyes.

  • 14Yahweh repented of the evil which he said he would do to his people.

  • 13I will destroy also all the animals of it from beside many waters; neither shall the foot of man trouble them any more, nor the hoofs of animals trouble them.

  • 19Or if I send a pestilence into that land, and pour out my wrath on it in blood, to cut off from it man and animal;

  • 26God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."

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

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

  • 6I will strike the inhabitants of this city, both man and animal: they shall die of a great pestilence.

  • 6You have rejected me, says Yahweh, you are gone backward: therefore have I stretched out my hand against you, and destroyed you; I am weary with repenting.

  • 11I will establish my covenant with you; neither will all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of the flood; neither will there any more be a flood to destroy the earth."

  • 15and 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.

  • 28For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black; because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and I have not repented, neither will I turn back from it.

  • 15If I cause evil animals to pass through the land, and they ravage it, and it be made desolate, so that no man may pass through because of the animals;

  • 8Behold, the eyes of the Lord Yahweh are on the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from off the surface of the earth; except that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob," says Yahweh.

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

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

  • 10God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way. God repented of the evil which he said he would do to them, and he didn't do it.

  • 20Yahweh said, "Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,

  • Jer 18:7-8
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    7At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it;

    8if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them.

  • 3Therefore the land will mourn, And everyone who dwells therein will waste away. All living things in her, Even the animals of the field and the birds of the sky; Yes, the fish of the sea also die.