Genesis 7:7

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Noah, his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives went into the ship to escape the floodwaters.

Cross References

Genesis 6:18

“But I will make my promise  to you. You, your sons, your wife, and your sons’ wives will go into the ship.

Genesis 7:1

The Lord said to Noah, “Go into the ship with your whole family because I have seen that you alone are righteous among the people of today.

Proverbs 22:3

Sensible people foresee trouble and hide ⌞from it⌟, but gullible people go ahead and suffer ⌞the consequence⌟.

Matthew 24:38

In the days before the flood, people were eating, drinking, and getting married until the day that Noah went into the ship.

Luke 17:27

People were eating, drinking, and getting married until the day that Noah went into the ship. Then the flood destroyed all of them.

Hebrews 11:7

Faith led Noah to listen when God warned him about the things in the future that he could not see. He obeyed God and built a ship to save his family. Through faith Noah condemned the world and received God’s approval that comes through faith.

Hebrews 6:18

God did this so that we would be encouraged. God cannot lie when he takes an oath or makes a promise. These two things can never be changed. Those of us who have taken refuge in him hold on to the confidence we have been given.

1 Peter 3:20

They are like those who disobeyed long ago in the days of Noah when God waited patiently while Noah built the ship. In this ship a few people—eight in all—were saved by water.

2 Peter 2:5

God didn’t spare the ancient world either. He brought the flood on the world of ungodly people, but he protected Noah and seven other people. Noah was his messenger who told people about the kind of life that has God’s approval.