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Verse Genesis 7:24. _AND THE WATERS PREVAILED UPON THE EARTH A
HUNDRED AND_ _FIFTY DAYS._] The breaking up of the fountains of the
great deep, and the raining forty days and nights, had raised the
wa...
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The prevalence of the waters. The forty days are now completed. And at
the end of this period the ark had been afloat for a long time. It was
drifted on the waters in the direction in which they were...
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CHAPTER 7
Noah in the Ark and the Judgment by Water
_ 1. Commanded to enter the ark (Genesis 7:1)_
2. Noah's obedience (Genesis 7:5)
3. The judgment by water (Genesis 7:10)
Noah is a type of the L...
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THE FLOOD. This section has been very skilfully composed from both J
and P. There are numerous repetitions: Genesis 6:5 and Genesis 6:12
f.; Genesis 7:7 and...
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PART TWENTY-ONE:
THE WORLD UNDER THE FLOOD
(Genesis 7:1-24)
1. _The Embarkation_ (Genesis 7:1-24). _The Biblical Account_
1 And Jehovah said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the
ark; for...
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_AND THE WATERS PREVAILED UPON THE EARTH AN HUNDRED AND FIFTY DAYS._
The waters prevailed. In this calculation, which exhibits the length
of time that elapsed ere the waters reached their utmost heig...
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THE FLOOD (CONTINUED)
2. By sevens] RV 'seven and seven,' or seven pairs. The clean animals
might be used for food, and would also be required for sacrifice.
Observe that in Genesis 6:19 this distinct...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 7
GOD TELLS NOAH WHAT HE SHOULD DO
V1 Then the *Lord said to Noah, ‘Go into the *ark and take all your
family with you. I have seen you as a good...
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PREVAILED. — Heb., _were strong,_ as in Genesis 7:18. The rains
lasted forty days; for one hundred and ten more days they still bore
up the ark, and then it grounded. But though still mighty, they had...
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וַ יִּגְבְּר֥וּ הַ מַּ֖יִם עַל ־הָ
אָ֑רֶץ
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THE FLOOD
Genesis 5:1; Genesis 6:1; Genesis 7:1; Genesis 8:1; Genesi
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THE GREAT FLOOD
Genesis 7:1
What anguish! They climbed the highest story of their towers, then to
the hills, but the greedy waters followed them, till the last crag was
covered, and all living things...
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At last the work was completed, and the man who by faith had done that
which was evidence of his folly in the eyes of the world entered the
Ark, leaving behind him all his possessions.
Then came the...
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Days: counting from the end of the forty days, when the deluge was at
its height. (Calmet) --- In all the histories of past ages, there is
nothing so terrible as this event. What became of all those m...
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REFLECTIONS.
WHAT a precious consideration is it to the faithful, that amidst all
the judgments of God, upon the wicked, the Lord is never inattentive
to the interests and safety of his people. Before...
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There is one characteristic of divine revelation to which attention
may be profitably called as a starting point. We have to do with
facts. The Bible alone is a revelation of facts, and, we can add (n...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 6, 7, AND 8.
Finally we find power and force here below, the result, of the sons of
God not keeping their first estate, of apostasy; and God executes
judgment...
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AND THE WATERS PREVAILED UPON THE EARTH ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DAYS.
Which is to be reckoned not from the end of the forty days' rain, but
from the beginning of the flood; for from the seventeenth day...
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1 Noah, with his familie, and the liuing creatures, enter into the
Arke.
17 The beginning, increase, and continuance of the Flood.
1 AND the [NOTE: 2 Peter 2:5.] LORD saide vnto Noah, Come thou and...
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And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days. In
the midst of that fearful waste of waters, in which all living,
animate beings of the earth found their grave, and which covered t...
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The Destruction Caused by the Flood...
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SECOND SECTION
_The Flood and the Judgment_
GENESIS 7:10-24
10And it came to pass after seven days [literally, seven of days] that
the waters of the flood were upon the earth. 11In the sixth hundred...
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PRESERVED THROUGH THE FLOOD
Certainly so tremendous a project as the preparing of the ark would
attract great attention by all the people, for in spite of Noah's
preaching of righteousness (2 Peter 2:...
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21-24 All the men, women, and children, that were in the world,
excepting those in the ark, died. We may easily imagine what terror
seized them. Our Saviour tells us, that till the very day that the...
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THE WATERS PREVAILED, i.e. either grew higher and higher, or rather
continued to prevail, and did not decrease. AN HUNDRED AND FIFTY DAYS
in all, whereof one part was the forty days mentioned GENESIS...
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Genesis 7:24 waters H4325 prevailed H1396 (H8799) earth H776 hundred
H3967 fifty H2572 days H3117...
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‘And the waters prevailed on the earth (land) one hundred and fifty
days.'
For five moon cycles there was no let up. The rain may now not be
quite so severe and continuous, the tidal waves may now swe...
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Gen. 6-7
A long period elapsed between the commencement of the building of the
ark and the actual flood. During that period we notice: (1) the
strength of Noah's faith. God has told him of a deluge of...
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Genesis 7:1. _And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house
into the ark;_
Notice that the Lord did not say to Noah, «Go into the ark,» but
«Come,» plainly implying that God was himself in...
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CONTENTS: The flood comes. Noah and family preserved.
CHARACTERS: Noah, his sons, and their wives.
CONCLUSION: The blood of Christ keeps out the waters of judgment and
makes the believers position «...
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Genesis 7:2 ; GENESIS 7:8. _Clean beasts by sevens._ Male and female,
reserving one for sacrifice. God's special care is over man and beast,
and over the preservation of religion.
Genesis 7:11. The sa...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 7:17 THE WATERS PREVAILED ON THE EARTH 150
DAYS (v. Genesis 7:24). The figure of 150 days, which includes the 40
days of rain mentioned in v....
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 7:11. Great deep.] “The great abyss—the mighty roaring
deep:” Heb. _tehôm_—same word as in Genesis 1:2; Proverbs 8:24,
&c: Sept. and Vulg. “abyss.” BROKEN UP.]—Or, “burst
open...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 7:11, GENESIS 7:12
IN THE SIX HUNDREDTH YEAR OF NOAH'S LIFE, IN THE SECOND MONTH. Not
(1) of Noah's 600th year. (Knobel); but either
(2) of the theocratic year, which
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And so the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all of your house into
the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
Now of the clean beast thou shalt take by sevens, male with h...
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Genesis 8:3 Genesis 8:4 compare with ver. 11 of this chapter....
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THE WATERS PREVAILED
Genesis 7:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
As introductory we wish to bring before you statements concerning Noah
and the ark which are found in the First Epistle of Peter.
1. WHILE THE AR...
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Did the flood rains last forty days or one hundred fifty days?
PROBLEM: Genesis 7:24 (and Genesis 8:3) speak of the flood waters
lasting for 150 days. But, other verses say it was only 40 days
(Genesi...