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9-11 “I solemnly promise you and your children[a] and the animals you brought with you—all these birds and cattle and wild animals—that I will never again send another flood to destroy the earth. 12 And I seal this promise with this sign: 13 I have placed my rainbow in the clouds as a sign of my promise until the end of time, to you and to all the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 9:9 you and your children, literally, “your seed.”

11 I establish my covenant(A) with you:(B) Never again will all life be destroyed by the waters of a flood; never again will there be a flood to destroy the earth.(C)

12 And God said, “This is the sign of the covenant(D) I am making between me and you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all generations to come:(E) 13 I have set my rainbow(F) in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth.

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