Genesis 7:4
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4 Seven days from now I will make the rains pour down on the earth. And it will rain for forty days and forty nights, until I have wiped from the earth all the living things I have created.”
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Genesis 7:17
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17 For forty days the floodwaters grew deeper, covering the ground and lifting the boat high above the earth.
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Genesis 7:12
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12 The rain continued to fall for forty days and forty nights.
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Genesis 6:17
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17 “Look! I am about to cover the earth with a flood that will destroy every living thing that breathes. Everything on earth will die.
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Genesis 6:13
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13 So God said to Noah, “I have decided to destroy all living creatures, for they have filled the earth with violence. Yes, I will wipe them all out along with the earth!
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Genesis 6:7
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7 And the Lord said, “I will wipe this human race I have created from the face of the earth. Yes, and I will destroy every living thing—all the people, the large animals, the small animals that scurry along the ground, and even the birds of the sky. I am sorry I ever made them.”
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Psalm 69:28
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28 Erase their names from the Book of Life;
don’t let them be counted among the righteous.
Revelation 3:5
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5 All who are victorious will be clothed in white. I will never erase their names from the Book of Life, but I will announce before my Father and his angels that they are mine.
Amos 4:7
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7 “I kept the rain from falling
when your crops needed it the most.
I sent rain on one town
but withheld it from another.
Rain fell on one field,
while another field withered away.
Job 37:11-12
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11 He loads the clouds with moisture,
and they flash with his lightning.
12 The clouds churn about at his direction.
They do whatever he commands throughout the earth.
Job 28:25
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25 He decided how hard the winds should blow
and how much rain should fall.
Job 22:16
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16 They were snatched away in the prime of life,
the foundations of their lives washed away.
Genesis 8:12
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12 He waited another seven days and then released the dove again. This time it did not come back.
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Genesis 7:21-23
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21 All the living things on earth died—birds, domestic animals, wild animals, small animals that scurry along the ground, and all the people. 22 Everything that breathed and lived on dry land died. 23 God wiped out every living thing on the earth—people, livestock, small animals that scurry along the ground, and the birds of the sky. All were destroyed. The only people who survived were Noah and those with him in the boat.
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Genesis 7:10
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10 After seven days, the waters of the flood came and covered the earth.
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Job 36:27-32
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27 He draws up the water vapor
and then distills it into rain.
28 The rain pours down from the clouds,
and everyone benefits.
29 Who can understand the spreading of the clouds
and the thunder that rolls forth from heaven?
30 See how he spreads the lightning around him
and how it lights up the depths of the sea.
31 By these mighty acts he nourishes[a] the people,
giving them food in abundance.
32 He fills his hands with lightning bolts
and hurls each at its target.
Footnotes
- 36:31 Or he governs.
Exodus 32:32-33
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32 But now, if you will only forgive their sin—but if not, erase my name from the record you have written!”
33 But the Lord replied to Moses, “No, I will erase the name of everyone who has sinned against me.
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Genesis 29:27-28
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27 “But wait until the bridal week is over; then we’ll give you Rachel, too—provided you promise to work another seven years for me.”
28 So Jacob agreed to work seven more years. A week after Jacob had married Leah, Laban gave him Rachel, too.
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Genesis 8:10
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10 After waiting another seven days, Noah released the dove again.
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Genesis 6:3
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3 Then the Lord said, “My Spirit will not put up with[a] humans for such a long time, for they are only mortal flesh. In the future, their normal lifespan will be no more than 120 years.”
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- 6:3 Greek version reads will not remain in.
Genesis 2:5
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5 neither wild plants nor grains were growing on the earth. For the Lord God had not yet sent rain to water the earth, and there were no people to cultivate the soil.
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