Genesis 7:17

The Passion Translation

For forty days, the flood engulfed the earth. The swelling floodwaters lifted up the ark until it rose high above the ground.

Cross References

Genesis 7:12

and heavy rains fell on the earth for forty days and forty nights.

Genesis 7:16

Both male and female went inside as God had commanded Noah; and Yahweh himself shut them in.

Genesis 7:18

The raging flood completely inundated the earth, but the ark floated safely, drifting upon the surface of the water,

Genesis 7:4

For in seven days I will send rain and flood the earth for forty days and forty nights. Every living thing that I made I will wipe off the face of the earth.”