Genesis 7:17

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Water flooded the earth for 40 days. The water began rising and lifted the boat off the ground.

Cross References

Genesis 7:4

Seven days from now, I will send much rain on the earth. It will rain for 40 days and 40 nights, and I will wipe everything off the face of the earth. I will destroy everything I made.”

Genesis 7:16

All these animals went into the boat in groups of two, just as God had commanded Noah. Then the Lord closed the door behind Noah.

Genesis 7:18

The water continued to rise, and the boat floated on the water high above the earth.

Amos 9:6

He built his upper rooms above the skies. He put his skies over the earth. He calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out as rain on the land. YAHWEH is his name.