Genesis 7:23

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

In this way God wiped the earth clean—he destroyed every living thing on the earth—every human, every animal, everything that crawls, and every bird. All that was left was Noah and his family and the animals that were with him in the boat.

Cross References

2 Peter 2:5

And God punished the evil people who lived long ago. He brought a flood to the world that was full of people who were against God. But he saved Noah and seven other people with him. Noah was a man who told people about living right.

1 Peter 3:20

Those were the spirits who refused to obey God long ago in the time of Noah. God was waiting patiently for people while Noah was building the big boat. And only a few—eight in all—were saved in the boat through the floodwater.

Hebrews 11:7

Noah was warned by God about things that he could not yet see. But he had faith and respect for God, so he built a large boat to save his family. With his faith, Noah showed that the world was wrong. And he became one of those who are made right with God through faith.

2 Peter 3:6

Then the world was flooded and destroyed with water.

Matthew 25:46

“Then these evil people will go away to be punished forever. But the godly people will go and enjoy eternal life.”

2 Peter 2:9

So you see that the Lord God knows how to save those who are devoted to him. He will save them when troubles come. And the Lord will hold evil people to punish them on the day of judgment.

Proverbs 11:4

Money is worthless when you face God’s punishment, but living right will save you from death.

Psalm 91:1

You can go to God Most High to hide. You can go to God All-Powerful for protection.

Job 5:19

He will save you again and again. No evil will harm you.

Psalm 91:7

A thousand people may fall dead at your side or ten thousand right beside you, but nothing bad will happen to you!

Genesis 6:17

“Understand what I am telling you. I will bring a great flood of water on the earth. I will destroy all living things that live under heaven. Everything on the earth will die.

Genesis 8:18

So Noah went out with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives.