Genesis 6:7

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Then the Lord said, “I will wipe off from the face of the earth mankind, whom I created, together with the animals, creatures that crawl, and birds of the sky — for I regret that I made them.”

Cross References

Genesis 6:6

the Lord regretted that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.

Genesis 7:21

Every creature perished — those that crawl on the earth, birds, livestock, wildlife, and those that swarm on the earth, as well as all mankind.

Genesis 7:4

Seven days from now I will make it rain on the earth 40 days and 40 nights, and I will wipe off from the face of the earth every living thing I have made.”

Genesis 8:21

When the Lord smelled the pleasing aroma, He said to Himself, “I will never again curse the ground because of man, even though man’s inclination is evil from his youth. And I will never again strike down every living thing as I have done.

Psalm 37:20

But the wicked will perish; the Lord’s enemies, like the glory of the pastures, will fade away — they will fade away like smoke.

Proverbs 10:27

The fear of the Lord prolongs life, but the years of the wicked are cut short.

Proverbs 16:4

The Lord has prepared everything for His purpose — even the wicked for the day of disaster.

Isaiah 27:11

When its branches dry out, they will be broken off. Women will come and make fires with them, for they are not a people with understanding. Therefore their Maker will not have compassion on them, and their Creator will not be gracious to them.

Hosea 4:3

For this reason the land mourns, and everyone who lives in it languishes, along with the wild animals and the birds of the sky; even the fish of the sea disappear.

Amos 7:3

The Lord relented concerning this. “It will not happen,” He said.

Amos 7:6

The Lord relented concerning this. “This will not happen either,” said the Lord God.

Zephaniah 1:18

Their silver and their gold will not be able to rescue them on the day of the Lord’s wrath. The whole earth will be consumed by the fire of His jealousy. For He will make a complete, yes, a horrifying end of all the inhabitants of the earth.

Zephaniah 1:2

I will completely sweep away everything from the face of the earth — this is the Lord’s declaration.

Zephaniah 1:3

I will sweep away man and animal; I will sweep away the birds of the sky and the fish of the sea, and the ruins along with the wicked. I will cut off mankind from the face of the earth. This is the Lord’s declaration.

Deuteronomy 28:63

Just as the Lord was glad to cause you to prosper and to multiply you, so He will also be glad to cause you to perish and to destroy you. You will be deported from the land you are entering to possess.

Deuteronomy 29:20

The Lord will not be willing to forgive him. Instead, His anger and jealousy will burn against that person, and every curse written in this scroll will descend on him. The Lord will blot out his name under heaven,

1 Samuel 15:11

“I regret that I made Saul king, for he has turned away from following Me and has not carried out My instructions.” So Samuel became angry and cried out to the Lord all night.