Genesis 6:9

New Century Version

This is the family history of Noah. Noah was a good man, the most innocent man of his time, and he walked with God.

Cross References

Genesis 10:1

This is the family history of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah. After the flood these three men had sons.

Genesis 17:1

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty. Obey me and do what is right.

Genesis 2:4

This is the story of the creation of the sky and the earth. When the Lord God first made the earth and the sky,

Genesis 48:15

And Israel blessed Joseph and said, “My ancestors Abraham and Isaac served our God, and like a shepherd God has led me all my life.

Genesis 5:1

This is the family history of Adam. When God created human beings, he made them in his own likeness.

Genesis 5:22

After Methuselah was born, Enoch walked with God 300 years more and had other sons and daughters.

Genesis 5:24

Enoch walked with God; one day Enoch could not be found, because God took him.

Genesis 6:10

He had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Genesis 7:1

Then the Lord said to Noah, “I have seen that you are the best person among the people of this time, so you and your family can go into the boat.

2 Samuel 22:24

I am innocent before him; I have kept myself from doing evil.

1 Kings 3:6

Solomon answered, “You were very kind to your servant, my father David. He obeyed you, and he was honest and lived right. You showed great kindness to him when you allowed his son to be king after him.

2 Chronicles 15:17

But the places of worship to gods were not removed from Judah. Even so, Asa was faithful all his life.

2 Chronicles 25:2

Amaziah did what the Lord said was right, but he did not really want to obey him.

Job 1:1

A man named Job lived in the land of Uz. He was an honest and innocent man; he honored God and stayed away from evil.

Job 1:8

Then the Lord said to Satan, “Have you noticed my servant Job? No one else on earth is like him. He is an honest and innocent man, honoring God and staying away from evil.”

Job 12:4

My friends all laugh at me when I call on God and expect him to answer me; they laugh at me even though I am right and innocent!

Psalm 37:37

Think of the innocent person, and watch the honest one. The man who has peace will have children to live after him.

Psalm 37:39

The Lord saves good people; he is their strength in times of trouble.

Proverbs 4:18

The way of the good person is like the light of dawn, growing brighter and brighter until full daylight.

Ecclesiastes 7:20

Surely there is not a good person on earth who always does good and never sins.

Ezekiel 14:14

Even if three great men like Noah, Daniel, and Job were in that country, their goodness could save only themselves, says the Lord God.

Ezekiel 14:20

As surely as I live, says the Lord God, even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were in the land, they could not save their son or daughter. They could save only themselves because they did what was right.

Habakkuk 2:4

The evil nation is very proud of itself; it is not living as it should. But those who are right with God will live by faith.

Luke 1:6

Zechariah and Elizabeth truly did what God said was good. They did everything the Lord commanded and were without fault in keeping his law.

Luke 2:25

In Jerusalem lived a man named Simeon who was a good man and godly. He was waiting for the time when God would take away Israel’s sorrow, and the Holy Spirit was in him.

Luke 23:50

There was a good and religious man named Joseph who was a member of the council.

Acts 10:22

They said, “A holy angel spoke to Cornelius, an army officer and a good man; he worships God. All the people respect him. The angel told Cornelius to ask you to come to his house so that he can hear what you have to say.”

Romans 1:17

The Good News shows how God makes people right with himself—that it begins and ends with faith. As the Scripture says, “But those who are right with God will live by faith.”

Galatians 3:11

Now it is clear that no one can be made right with God by the law, because the Scriptures say, “Those who are right with God will live by faith.”

Deuteronomy 18:13

But you must be innocent in the presence of the Lord your God.

Hebrews 11:7

It was by faith that Noah heard God’s warnings about things he could not yet see. He obeyed God and built a large boat to save his family. By his faith, Noah showed that the world was wrong, and he became one of those who are made right with God through faith.

1 Peter 2:5

You also are like living stones, so let yourselves be used to build a spiritual temple—to be holy priests who offer spiritual sacrifices to God. He will accept those sacrifices through Jesus Christ.

2 Peter 2:5

And God punished the world long ago when he brought a flood to the world that was full of people who were against him. But God saved Noah, who preached about being right with God, and seven other people with him.