But I will establish my covenant with you, and you will enter the ark with your sons, your wife, and your sons’ wives.
Genesis 7:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then the Lord said to Noah, ‘Enter the ark, you and all your household, for I have seen that you alone are righteous before me in this generation. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition AND THE Lord said to Noah, Come with all your household into the ark, for I have seen you to be righteous (upright and in right standing) before Me in this generation. [Ps. 27:5; 33:18, 19; II Pet. 2:9.] American Standard Version (1901) And Jehovah said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation. Common English Bible The LORD said to Noah, “Go into the ark with your whole household, because among this generation I’ve seen that you are a moral man. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Lord said to him: "Enter the ark, you and all your house. For I have seen you to be just in my sight, within this generation. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord said to him: Go in thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee I have seen just before me in this generation. |
But I will establish my covenant with you, and you will enter the ark with your sons, your wife, and your sons’ wives.
These are the family records of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among his contemporaries; Noah walked with God.
On that same day Noah and his three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth, entered the ark, along with Noah’s wife and his three sons’ wives.
So Noah, his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives entered the ark because of the floodwaters.
The one who lives with integrity lives securely, but whoever perverts his ways will be found out.
In the fear of the Lord one has strong confidence and his children have a refuge.
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are protected. ,
Even if these three men #– #Noah, Daniel, and Job #– #were in it, they would rescue only themselves by their righteousness.’ This is the declaration of the Lord God.
Seek the Lord, all you humble of the earth, who carry out what he commands. Seek righteousness, seek humility; perhaps you will be concealed on the day of the Lord’s anger.
Both were righteous in God’s sight, living blamelessly according to all the commands and requirements of the Lord.
‘Just as it was in the days of Noah, so it will be in the days of the Son of Man:
For the promise is for you and for your children, and for all who are far off, as many as the Lord our God will call.’
By faith Noah, after he was warned about what was not yet seen and motivated by godly fear, built an ark to deliver his family. By faith he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
who in the past were disobedient, when God patiently waited in the days of Noah while the ark was being prepared. In it a few #– #that is, eight people , #– #were saved through water.