Genesis 7 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

The Flood

(Luk 17:26, 27 )

Then the LORD^H3068 said^H559 to Noah^H5146, “Enter^H935 the ark^H8392, you and all^H3605 your household^H1004, for you alone I have seen^H7200 to be righteous^H6662 before^H6440 Me in this^H2088 generation^H1755.

Gen 7:2

Gen 7:2“You shall take [fn]with you [fn]seven pairs of every clean animal, a male and his female; and two of the animals that are not clean, a male and his female;

Gen 7:3

Gen 7:3also of the birds of the sky, [fn]seven pairs, male and female, to keep their [fn]offspring alive on the face of all the earth.

Gen 7:4

Gen 7:4“For after seven more days, I will send rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights; and I will wipe out from the face of the land every living thing that I have made.”

Gen 7:5

Gen 7:5So Noah acted in accordance with everything that the LORD had commanded him.

Gen 7:6

Now Noah^H5146 was six^H8337 hundred^H3967 years^H8141 old^H1121 when the flood^H3999 of water^H4325 [fn]came^H1961 upon the earth^H776.

Gen 7:7

Gen 7:7Then Noah and his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives with him entered the ark because of the waters of the flood.

Gen 7:8

Gen 7:8Of clean animals and animals that are not clean and birds and everything that crawls on the ground,

Gen 7:9

Gen 7:9they all went into the ark to Noah [fn]by twos, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.

Gen 7:10

Gen 7:10Now it came about after the seven days, that the waters of the flood [fn]came upon the earth.

Gen 7:11

Gen 7:11In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst open, and the [fn]floodgates of the sky were opened.

Gen 7:12

Gen 7:12The rain [fn]fell upon the earth for forty days and forty nights.

Gen 7:13

On this^H2088 very^H6106 same^H6106 day^H3117 Noah^H5146, Shem^H8035, Ham^H2526, and Japheth^H3315, the sons^H1121 of Noah^H5146, and Noah’s^H5146 wife^H802 and the three^H7969 wives^H802 of his sons^H1121 with them, entered^H935 the ark^H8392,

Gen 7:14

Gen 7:14they and every animal according to its kind, and all the livestock according to [fn]their kind, and every crawling thing that crawls on the earth according to its kind, and every bird according to its kind, [fn]all sorts of birds.

Gen 7:15

Gen 7:15So they went into the ark to Noah, by twos of all flesh in which there was the breath of life.

Gen 7:16

Gen 7:16Those that entered, male and female of all flesh, entered as God had commanded him; and the LORD closed the door behind him.

Gen 7:17

Then the flood^H3999 [fn]came^H1961 upon the earth^H776 for forty^H705 days^H3117, and the water^H4325 increased^H7235 and lifted^H5375 up^H5375 the ark^H8392, so that it rose^H7311 above^H4480^H5921 the earth^H776.

Gen 7:18

Gen 7:18The water prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth, and the ark [fn]floated on the [fn]surface of the water.

Gen 7:19

Gen 7:19And the water prevailed more and more upon the earth, so that all the high mountains [fn]everywhere under the heavens were covered.

Gen 7:20

Gen 7:20The water prevailed [fn]fifteen cubits higher, and the mountains were covered.

Gen 7:21

Gen 7:21So all [fn]creatures that moved on the earth perished: birds, livestock, animals, and every swarming thing that swarms upon the earth, and all mankind;

Gen 7:22

Gen 7:22of all that was on the dry land, all in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, died.

Gen 7:23

Gen 7:23So He wiped out [fn]every living thing that was upon the face of the land, from mankind to animals, to crawling things, and the birds of the sky, and they were wiped out from the earth; and only Noah was left, together with those that were with him in the ark.

Gen 7:24

Gen 7:24The water prevailed upon the earth for 150 days.

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NASB20 Footnotes

Lit to

Lit seven seven

Lit seven seven

Lit seed

Lit was

Lit two two

Lit were

Or windows of the heavens

(7:12)

Lit was

(7:14)

Lit its

(7:14)

Lit every bird, every wing

Lit was

Lit went

Lit face

Lit which were under all the heavens

(7:20)

About 23 ft. or 6.7 m

(7:21)

Lit flesh

(7:23)

Lit all existence

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The Flood

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