Genesis 7:20

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

[In fact] the waters became fifteen cubits higher, as the high hills were covered.

Cross References

Genesis 6:15

And this is the way you are to make it: the length of the ark shall be 300 cubits, its breadth 50 cubits, and its height 30 cubits [that is, 450 ft. x 75 ft. x 45 ft.].

Genesis 7:19

And the waters prevailed so exceedingly and were so mighty upon the earth that all the high hills under the whole sky were covered.

Genesis 8:4

On the seventeenth day of the seventh month the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat [in Armenia].

Psalm 104:6

You covered it with the deep as with a garment; the waters stood above the mountains. [Gen. 1:2; II Pet. 3:5.]

Jeremiah 3:23

Truly in vain is the hope of salvation from the hills and from the tumult and noisy throng on the mountains; truly in and with the Lord our God rests the salvation of Israel.