Genesis 7:7

Good News Translation

He and his wife, and his sons and their wives, went into the boat to escape the flood.

Cross References

Genesis 6:18

but I will make a covenant with you. Go into the boat with your wife, your sons, and their wives.

Genesis 7:1

The Lord said to Noah, “Go into the boat with your whole family; I have found that you are the only one in all the world who does what is right.

Proverbs 22:3

Sensible people will see trouble coming and avoid it, but an unthinking person will walk right into it and regret it later.

Matthew 24:38

In the days before the flood people ate and drank, men and women married, up to the very day Noah went into the boat;

Luke 17:27

Everybody kept on eating and drinking, and men and women married, up to the very day Noah went into the boat and the flood came and killed them all.

Hebrews 11:7

It was faith that made Noah hear God's warnings about things in the future that he could not see. He obeyed God and built a boat in which he and his family were saved. As a result, the world was condemned, and Noah received from God the righteousness that comes by faith.

Hebrews 6:18

There are these two things, then, that cannot change and about which God cannot lie. So we who have found safety with him are greatly encouraged to hold firmly to the hope placed before us.

1 Peter 3:20

These were the spirits of those who had not obeyed God when he waited patiently during the days that Noah was building his boat. The few people in the boat—eight in all—were saved by the water,

2 Peter 2:5

God did not spare the ancient world, but brought the flood on the world of godless people; the only ones he saved were Noah, who preached righteousness, and seven other people.