Genesis 6:7

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Jehovah saith, `I wipe away man whom I have prepared from off the face of the ground, from man unto beast, unto creeping thing, and unto fowl of the heavens, for I have repented that I have made them.'

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  • Ps 24:1-2 : 1 A Psalm of David. To Jehovah `is' the earth and its fulness, The world and the inhabitants in it. 2 For He on the seas hath founded it, And on the floods He doth establish it.
  • Ps 37:20 : 20 But the wicked perish, and the enemies of Jehovah, As the preciousness of lambs, Have been consumed, In smoke they have been consumed.
  • Prov 10:27 : 27 The fear of Jehovah addeth days, And the years of the wicked are shortened.
  • Prov 16:4 : 4 All things hath Jehovah wrought for Himself, And also the wicked `worketh' for a day of evil.
  • Jer 4:22-27 : 22 For my people `are' foolish, me they have not known, Foolish sons `are' they, yea, they `are' not intelligent, Wise `are' they to do evil, And to do good they have not known. 23 I looked `to' the land, and lo, waste and void, And unto the heavens, and their light is not. 24 I have looked `to' the mountains, And lo, they are trembling. And all the hills moved themselves lightly. 25 I have looked, and lo, man is not, And all fowls of the heavens have fled. 26 I have looked, and lo, The fruitful place `is' a wilderness, And all its cities have been broken down, Because of Jehovah, Because of the fierceness of His anger. 27 For thus said Jehovah: All the land is a desolation, but a completion I make not.
  • Jer 12:3-4 : 3 And Thou, O Jehovah, Thou hast known me, Thou seest me, and hast tried my heart with Thee, Draw them away as sheep to slaughter, And separate them for a day of slaughter. 4 Till when doth the earth mourn, And the herb of the whole field wither? For the wickedness of those dwelling in it, Consumed have been beast and fowl, Because they said, `He doth not see our latter end.'
  • Hos 4:3 : 3 Therefore mourn doth the land, And weak is every dweller in it, With the beast of the field, And with the fowl of the heavens, And the fishes of the sea -- they are removed.
  • Zeph 1:3 : 3 I consume man and beast, I consume fowl of the heavens, and fishes of the sea, And the stumbling-blocks -- the wicked, And I have cut off man from the face of the ground, An affirmation of Jehovah,
  • Rom 3:20-22 : 20 wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin. 21 And now apart from law hath the righteousness of God been manifested, testified to by the law and the prophets, 22 and the righteousness of God `is' through the faith of Jesus Christ to all, and upon all those believing, -- for there is no difference,

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  • Gen 6:11-13
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    11And the earth is corrupt before God, and the earth is filled `with' violence.

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    3Jehovah hath repented of this, `It shall not be,' said Jehovah.

  • Gen 7:21-23
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    21and expire doth all flesh that is moving on the earth, among fowl, and among cattle, and among beasts, and among all the teeming things which are teeming on the earth, and all mankind;

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    23And wiped away is all the substance that is on the face of the ground, from man unto beast, unto creeping thing, and unto fowl of the heavens; yea, they are wiped away from the earth, and only Noah is left, and those who `are' with him in the ark;

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    21and Jehovah smelleth the sweet fragrance, and Jehovah saith unto His heart, `I continue not to disesteem any more the ground because of man, though the imagination of the heart of man `is' evil from his youth; and I continue not to smite any more all living, as I have done;

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    6Jehovah hath repented of this, `It also shall not be,' said the Lord Jehovah.

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    2I utterly consume all from off the face of the ground, An affirmation of Jehovah.

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    8And Noah found grace in the eyes of Jehovah.

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    14and Jehovah repenteth of the evil which He hath spoken of doing to His people.

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    13And I have destroyed all her beasts, From beside many waters, And trouble them not doth a foot of man any more, Yea, the hoofs of beasts trouble them not.

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    19`Or -- pestilence I send unto that land, and I have poured out My fury against it in blood, to cut off from it man and beast --

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    8of the clean beasts and of the beasts that `are' not clean, and of the fowl, and of every thing that is creeping upon the ground,

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    3Therefore mourn doth the land, And weak is every dweller in it, With the beast of the field, And with the fowl of the heavens, And the fishes of the sea -- they are removed.