Genesis 7:4
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4 For in seven days I will send rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights, and every living thing that I have made I will blot out from the face of the ground.”
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Genesis 7:17
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17 The flood continued forty days on the earth, and the waters increased and bore up the ark, and it rose high above the earth.(A)
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Genesis 7:12
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12 The rain fell on the earth forty days and forty nights.(A)
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Genesis 6:17
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17 For my part, I am going to bring a flood of waters on the earth, to destroy from under heaven all flesh in which is the breath of life; everything that is on the earth shall die.(A)
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Genesis 6:13
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13 And God said to Noah, “I have determined to make an end of all flesh, for the earth is filled with violence because of them; now I am going to destroy them along with the earth.(A)
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Genesis 6:7
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7 So the Lord said, “I will blot out from the earth the humans I have created—people together with animals and creeping things and birds of the air—for I am sorry that I have made them.”
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Psalm 69:28
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28 Let them be blotted out of the book of the living;
let them not be enrolled among the righteous.(A)
Revelation 3:5
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5 If you conquer, you will be clothed like them in white robes, and I will not erase your name from the book of life; I will confess your name before my Father and before his angels.(A)
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Amos 4:7
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7 And I also withheld the rain from you
when there were still three months to the harvest;
I would send rain on one city
and send no rain on another city;
one field would be rained upon,
and the field on which it did not rain withered;
Job 37:11-12
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11 He loads the thick cloud with moisture;
the clouds scatter his lightning.(A)
12 They turn round and round by his guidance
to accomplish all that he commands them
on the face of the habitable world.(B)
Job 28:25
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25 When he gave to the wind its weight
and apportioned out the waters by measure,(A)
Job 22:16
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16 They were snatched away before their time;
their foundation was washed away by a flood.(A)
Genesis 8:12
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12 Then he waited another seven days and sent out the dove, and it did not return to him any more.
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Genesis 7:21-23
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21 And all flesh died that moved on the earth, birds, domestic animals, wild animals, all swarming creatures that swarm on the earth, and all human beings;(A) 22 everything on dry land in whose nostrils was the breath of life died.(B) 23 He blotted out every living thing that was on the face of the ground, human beings and animals and creeping things and birds of the air; they were blotted out from the earth. Only Noah was left and those with him in the ark.(C)
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Genesis 7:10
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10 And after seven days the waters of the flood came on the earth.
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Job 36:27-32
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27 For he draws up the drops of water;
he distills[a] his mist in rain,(A)
28 which the skies pour down
and drop upon mortals abundantly.
29 Can anyone understand the spreading of the clouds,
the thunderings of his pavilion?(B)
30 See, he scatters his lightning around him
and covers the roots of the sea.
31 For by these he governs peoples;
he gives food in abundance.(C)
32 He covers his hands with the lightning
and commands it to strike the mark.(D)
Footnotes
- 36.27 Cn: Heb they distill
Exodus 32:32-33
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32 But now, if you will only forgive their sin—but if not, please blot me out of the book that you have written.”(A) 33 But the Lord said to Moses, “Whoever has sinned against me I will blot out of my book.(B)
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Genesis 29:27-28
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27 Complete the week of this one, and we will give you the other also in return for serving me another seven years.”(A) 28 Jacob did so and completed her week; then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as a wife.
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Genesis 8:10
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10 He waited another seven days, and again he sent out the dove from the ark,
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Genesis 6:3
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3 Then the Lord said, “My spirit shall not abide[a] in mortals forever, for they are flesh; their days shall be one hundred twenty years.”(A)
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- 6.3 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Genesis 2:5
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5 when no plant of the field was yet in the earth and no vegetation of the field had yet sprung up—for the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was no one to till the ground,(A)
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