Chapter 7

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am 1656, bc 2348

Come Gen 7:7, Gen 7:13; Job 5:19-24; Ps 91:1-10; Prov 14:26, Prov 18:10; Isa 26:20-21; Ezek 9:4-6; Zeph 2:3; Matt 24:37-39; Luke 17:26; Acts 2:39; Heb 11:7; 1Pet 3:20; 2Pet 2:5

thee Gen 6:9; Ps 33:18-19; Prov 10:6-7, Prov 10:9, Prov 11:4-8; Isa 3:10-11; Phil 2:15-16; 2Pet 2:5-9


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every clean Gen 7:8, Gen 6:19-21, Gen 8:20; Lev 11:1-47; Deut 14:1-21; Acts 10:11-15

sevens Heb. seven, seven

not Lev 10:10; Ezek 44:23


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For Gen 7:10, Gen 2:5, Gen 6:3, Gen 8:10, Gen 8:12, Gen 29:27-28; Job 28:25, Job 36:27-32, Job 37:11-12; Amos 4:7

forty days Gen 7:12, Gen 7:17

and every Gen 7:21-23, Gen 6:17

destroy Heb. blot out, Gen 7:21, Gen 7:23, Gen 6:7, Gen 6:13, Gen 6:17; Exod 32:32-33; Job 22:16; Ps 69:28; Rev 3:5


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all that Gen 6:22; Exod 39:32, Exod 39:42-43, Exod 40:16; Ps 119:6; Matt 3:15; Luke 8:21; John 2:5; John 8:28-29, John 13:17; Phil 2:8; Heb 5:8


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Gen 5:32, Gen 8:13


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Gen 7:1, Gen 7:13-15, Gen 6:18; Prov 22:3; Matt 24:38; Luke 17:27; Heb 6:18, Heb 11:7; 1Pet 3:20; 2Pet 2:5


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Gen 7:16, Gen 2:19; Isa 11:6-9, Isa 65:25; Jer 8:7; Acts 10:11-12; Gal 3:28; Col 3:11


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after seven days or, on the seventh day, Gen 7:4

waters Gen 7:4, Gen 7:17-20, Gen 6:17; Job 22:16; Matt 24:38-39; Luke 17:27


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second month The first month was Tisri, which answers to the latter end of September and first half of October; the second was Marchesvan, which answers to part of October and part of November.

all Gen 1:7, Gen 6:17, Gen 8:2; Job 28:4, Job 38:8-11; Ps 33:7, Ps 74:15; Prov 8:28-29; Isa 24:19; Jer 5:22, Jer 51:16; Ezek 26:19; Amos 9:5-6; Matt 24:38; 1Thess 5:3

windows or, flood-gates, Gen 1:7, Gen 8:2; 2Kgs 7:2, 2Kgs 7:19; Ps 78:23-24; Mal 3:10


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forty Gen 7:4, Gen 7:17; Exod 24:18; Deut 9:9, Deut 9:18, Deut 10:10; 1Kgs 19:8; Matt 4:2


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day Gen 7:1, Gen 7:7-9, Gen 6:18; Heb 11:7; 1Pet 3:20; 2Pet 2:5

and Shem Gen 5:32, Gen 6:10, Gen 9:18-19, Gen 10:1-2, Gen 10:6, Gen 10:21; 1Chr 1:4-28


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They Gen 7:2-3, Gen 7:8-9

sort Heb. wing


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Gen 6:20; Isa 11:6


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as Gen 7:2-3

the 2Kgs 4:4-5; Deut 33:27; Ps 46:2, Ps 91:1-10; Prov 3:23; Matt 25:10; Luke 13:25; John 10:27-30; 1Pet 1:5


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Gen 7:4, Gen 7:12


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waters prevailed Exod 14:28; Job 22:16; Ps 69:15

ark Ps 104:26


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and all the high hills At the present day every mountain where search has been made, conspire in one uniform, universal proof that they all had the sea spread over their highest summits; shells, skeletons of fish, etc., having been found there. Job 12:15; Ps 46:2-3, Ps 104:6-9; Jer 3:23; 2Pet 3:6


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and the mountains Ps 104:6; Jer 3:23


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Gen 7:4, Gen 6:6-7, Gen 6:13, Gen 6:17; Job 22:15-17; Isa 24:6, Isa 24:19; Jer 4:22-27, Jer 12:3-4; Hos 4:3; Joel 1:17-20, Joel 2:3; Zeph 1:3; Matt 24:39; Luke 17:27; Rom 8:20, Rom 8:22; 2Pet 2:5


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breath of life Heb. breath of the spirit of life, Gen 2:7, Gen 6:17


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every living substance The most incontestable evidence has been afforded of the universality of this fact. The moose deer, a native of America, has been found buried in Ireland; elephants, native of Asia and Africa, in the midst of England; crocodiles, natives of the Nile, in the heart of Germany; and shell fish, never known in any but the American seas, with the entire skeletons of whales, in the most inland counties of England. Gen 7:21-22; Job 22:15-17; Isa 24:1-8; Matt 24:37-39; Luke 17:26-27; 1Pet 3:20; 2Pet 2:5

and Noah Exod 14:28-30; Job 5:19; Ps 91:1, Ps 91:9-10; Prov 11:4; Ezek 14:14-20; Mal 3:17-18; Matt 25:46; Heb 11:7; 1Pet 3:20; 2Pet 2:5, 2Pet 2:9, 2Pet 3:6


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Gen 8:3-4, compare with Gen 7:11 of this chapter, The breaking up of the fountains of the great deep, and the raining forty days and nights, had raised the waters fifteen cubits, or twenty-two feet and a half, above the highest mountain; after which forty days, it appears to have continued at this height one hundred and fifty days more.


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