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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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EXCEEDINGLY. The Flood universal. Figure of speech _Epizeuxis_
(_greatly greatly)._...
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_all the high mountains_ The account, given by P, describes the
covering of the mountains of the whole earth by the waters of the
Deluge. It is this hyperbolical description which has naturally seized...
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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 EXCEEDINGLY UPON THE EARTH; AND ALL THE HIGH
HILLS, THAT WERE UNDER THE WHOLE HEAVEN, WERE COVERED._
All the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered.
This i...
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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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(17-19) THE WATERS INCREASED... — The swelling of the flood is told
with great power in these verses but every stage and detail has
reference to the ark, as if the author of the narrative was one of
t...
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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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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 EXCEEDINGLY ON THE EARTH,.... Yet more and
more, so that the people without the ark were obliged to remove, not
only from the lower to the higher rooms in their houses, and to...
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And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high
hills, that [were] under the whole heaven, were covered.
Ver. 19. _And all the high hills._] So high, some of them, that their
to...
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_All the high hills, and the mountains were covered_ Therefore, there
were hills and mountains before the flood. Deists, and other infidels,
would persuade us that this was impossible, because of the...
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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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The Destruction Caused by the Flood...
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And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high
hills that were under the whole heaven were covered. The very
repetition of similar expressions serves to impress upon the reader...
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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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17-20 The flood was increasing forty days. The waters rose so high,
that the tops of the highest mountains were overflowed more than
twenty feet. There is no place on earth so high as to set men out...
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Profane wits pretend this to be impossible, because of the vast height
of divers mountains. But,
1. This cannot be thought impossible by any man that believeth a God;
to whom it was as easy to bring...
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Genesis 7:19 waters H4325 prevailed H1396 (H8804) exceedingly H3966
H3966 earth H776 high H1364 hills H2022 under...
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‘And the waters grew deeper and bore up the ark and it was lifted up
above the earth. And the waters prevailed and increased with great
abundance on the earth, and the ark went up on the face of the w...
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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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and all the high hills. Job 12:15 Psalms 46:2 Psalms 46:3 Psalms 104:6
Jeremiah
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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...