Quotes about Genesis
The Nephilim were on the earth in those days—and afterward as well—when the sons of God had relations with the daughters of men. And they bore them children who became the mighty men of old, men of renown.
- Genesis 6:4
Noah, however, found favor in the eyes of the LORD.
- Genesis 6:8
Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood; make rooms in the ark and coat it with pitch inside and out.
- Genesis 6:14
And this is how you are to build it: The ark is to be 300 cubits long, 50 cubits wide, and 30 cubits high.
- Genesis 6:15
You are to make a roof for the ark, finish its walls a cubit from the top, place a door in the side of the ark, and build lower, middle, and upper decks.
- Genesis 6:16
And behold, I will bring floodwaters upon the earth to destroy every creature under the heavens that has the breath of life. Everything on the earth will perish.
- Genesis 6:17
And you are to bring two of every living creature into the ark—male and female—to keep them alive with you.
- Genesis 6:19
You are to take with you seven pairs of every kind of clean animal, a male and its mate; a pair of every kind of unclean animal, a male and its mate;
- Genesis 7:2
and seven pairs of every kind of bird of the air, male and female, to preserve their offspring on the face of all the earth.
- Genesis 7:3
For seven days from now I will send rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights, and I will wipe from the face of the earth every living thing I have made.”
- Genesis 7:4
Now Noah was 600 years old when the floodwaters came upon the earth.
- Genesis 7:6
And Noah and his wife, with his sons and their wives, entered the ark to escape the waters of the flood.
- Genesis 7:7