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CHAPTER VIII
_At the end of one hundred and fifty days the waters begin to_
_subside_, 1-3.
_The ark rests on Mount Ararat_, 4.
_On the first of the tenth month the tops of the hills appear_, 5....
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- The Land Was Dried
1. שׁכך _shākak_ “stoop, assuage.”
3. חסר _chāsar_ “want, fail, be abated.”
4. אררט _'ărārāṭ_, “Ararat,” a land forming part of
Armenia. It is mentioned in 2 Kings 19:37,...
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CHAPTER 8
Noah Remembered
_ 1. Noah remembered (Genesis 8:1)_
2. The ark resting (Genesis 8:4)
3. The raven sent forth (Genesis 8:6)
4. The sending forth of the dove (Genesis 8:8)
5. The waters...
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The mention of the rain (Genesis 8:2_ b_) comes from J, and since
Genesis 8:3_ b_ with its dating belongs to P, Genesis 8:3_ a_ may be
assigned to J. With Genesis 8:6 we resume J's story; after the fo...
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GOD. Hebrew. _'Elohim =_ the Creator, because every living creature is
included. Compare Genesis 7:16.
REMEMBERED. Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia._
WIND. Hebrew. _ruach._ See App-9....
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Genesis 8:1-14. The Diminution of the Waters
1 (P). _God remembered_ The same expression occurs in Genesis 19:29;
Genesis 30:22. It is a form of anthropomorphism which is not
infrequent in the O.T. a...
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GOD REMEMBERED NOAH—AND MADE A WIND TO PASS, &C.— God had
compassion upon Noah in his melancholy confinement: and this
stupendous end of his providence being answered by the destruction of
the iniquit...
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PART TWENTY-TWO:
THE WORLD AFTER THE FLOOD
(Genesis 8:1-22; Genesis 9:1-29)
1. _The Subsidence of the Flood_ (Genesis 8:1-14).
_And God remembered Noah, and all the beasts, and all the cattle that
w...
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_AND GOD REMEMBERED NOAH, AND EVERY LIVING THING, AND ALL THE CATTLE
THAT WAS WITH HIM IN THE ARK: AND GOD MADE A WIND TO PASS OVER THE
EARTH, AND THE WATERS ASSWAGED;_
God remembered Noah. The word...
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‘God remembered Noah.’ This does not mean that God forgot Noah
until this time. It means that at this time God acted to help Noah....
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VIII.
(1) GOD. — _Elohim._ On the Jehovistic theory, one would have
expected Jehovah here. (See _Excursus._)
EVERY LIVING THING. — See Note on Genesis 7:14.
THE WATERS ASSWAGED. — Heb., _became sti...
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וַ יִּזְכֹּ֤ר אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶת ־נֹ֔חַ וְ
אֵ֤ת כָּל ־הַֽ חַיָּה֙ וְ אֶת ־כָּל
־הַ...
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THE FLOOD
Genesis 5:1; Genesis 6:1; Genesis 7:1; Genesis 8:1; Genesis 9:1
THE first great event which indelibly impressed itself on the memory
of the primeval world was the Flood. There is every reas...
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NOAH LEAVES THE ARK
Genesis 8:1
Traditions of the Flood are found in every country, from the tablets
of Babylon to the rude carvings of the Aztecs, proving man's common
origin. “God remembered Noah.”...
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Upborne on the billows of judgment, the Ark rode securely, holding
within it the nucleus of a new departure in human history. When the
work of judgment was fully accomplished, the waters decreased, an...
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A THANKSGIVING SACRIFICE
The flood lasted one year and ten days (Genesis 7:11; Genesis 8:14).
Noah's first act on the renewed earth was to offer a sacrifice of
thanksgiving. It could be viewed as a s...
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And God (a) remembered Noah, and (b) every living thing, and all the
cattle that [was] with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass
over the earth, and the waters asswaged;
(a) Not that God forge...
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_Remembered; not as if God had ever forgotten Noe, but he now shews
his remembrance of him by the effects. (Menochius) --- A wind,
literally a spirit, which St. Ambrose and Theodoret understood of the...
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CONTENTS
The last Chapter concluded with the melancholy relation of the world
destroyed, and the church brought within very narrow limits. This
opens with an account of the renewals of mercy, in rest...
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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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1._And God remembered Noah_. Moses now descends more particularly to
that other part of the subject, which shows, that Noah was not
disappointed in his hope of the salvation divinely promised to him....
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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 GOD REMEMBERED NOAH, AND EVERY LIVING THING, AND ALL THE CATTLE
THAT [WAS] WITH HIM IN THE ARK,.... Not that God had forgotten Noah,
for he does not, and cannot forget his creatures, properly spea...
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And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle
that [was] with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the
earth, and the waters asswaged;
Ver. 1. _And God remembered No...
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_And God remembered Noah_, &c. This is an expression after the manner
of men; for not any of his creatures, much less any of his people, are
_forgotten of God._ But the whole race of mankind, except N...
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1 The waters asswage.
4 The Arke resteth on Ararat.
7 The rauen and the doue.
15 Noah, being commanded,
18 goeth forth of the Arke.
20 He buildeth an Altar, and offereth sacrifice,
21 which God...
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And God remembered Noah and every living thing and all the cattle that
was with him in the ark; and God made a wind to pass over the earth,
and the waters assuaged. During those long days when the low...
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THIRD SECTION
_The Ark, and the Saved and Renewed Humanity_
GENESIS 8:1-19
1And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle
that was with him in the ark; and God made a wind to p...
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A RENEWED EARTH
The five months of floating on a shoreless sea would seem interminable
to Noah and his family, and it can be well imagined that they would
feel that God had forgotten them. "But God r...
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1-3 The whole race of mankind, except Noah and his family, were now
dead, so that God's remembering Noah, was the return of his mercy to
mankind, of whom he would not make a full end. The demands of D...
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GENESIS CHAPTER 8 The waters abate, GENESIS 8:1. The ark rests on
Mount Ararat, GENESIS 8:4. The day on which the tops of the mountians
were seen, noted, GENESIS 8:5. Noah opens the window of the ark,...
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Genesis 8:1 God H430 remembered H2142 (H8799) Noah H5146 thing H2416
animals H929 ark H8392 God H430 made H5674 wind H7307 pass H5674
(H8686) over H5921 earth H776 waters H4325 subsided H7918 (H8799)...
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THE CREATOR REMEMBERS HIS CREATURES (GENESIS 8:1)
Genesis 8:1
‘And God (Elohim the Creator) remembered Noah and every living
thing, and all the cattle that were with him in the ark, and God made
a w...
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Genesis 8:1. _And God remembered Noah,_
Noah had been shut up in the ark for many a day, and at the right time
God thought of him, practically thought of him, and came to visit him.
Dear heart, you h...
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CONTENTS: Waters receding, exit from the ark. Noah's altar.
CHARACTERS: Noah and family.
CONCLUSION: When judgment days are past, the believer will find
himself safely landed in a better world.
KEY...
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Genesis 8:3. _The waters returned from off the earth continually._ The
Hebrew, חלוךְ ושׁוב _cha-loveck ve-shou._ Montanus renders
_eundo et redeundo,_ the going and coming of the waters. The word is
u...
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_The waters assuaged_
THE GRADUAL CESSATION OF DIVINE RETRIBUTION
I. THAT IT IS MARKED BY A RICH MANIFESTATION OF DIVINE MERCY TO THOSE
WHO HAVE SURVIVED THE TERRIBLE RETRIBUTION.
1. God’s remembra...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 8:1 GOD REMEMBERED NOAH. When the Bible says
that God “remembers” someone or that he remembers his covenant
with someone, it means he is about to act for that person’s welfare...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 8:4. Ararat] “A region nearly in the middle of Armenia,
between the Araxes and the lakes Van and Urumia (2 Kings 19:37, Isaiah
37:38: [‘land of Armenia,’ _lit._ ‘of Ararat’],...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 8:1
AND GOD. _Elohim, i.e. God in _his most universal relation to his
creatures. The supposition of two different accounts or histories
being intermingled in the narrative of the F...
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The eighth chapter begins with the words,
And God remembered Noah (Genesis 8:1),
Let me tell you this, God never forgot him. It is important that we
realize that in the Bible, there are terms that a...
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God remembered. Genesis 19:29 Genesis 30:22 Exodus 2:24 1 Samuel 1:19
Nehemiah 13:14 Nehemiah 13:22 Nehemiah 13:29 Nehemiah 13:31 Job 14:13...
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THE ASSUAGING OF THE WATERS
Genesis 8:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. There is a striking verse in 2 Peter 3:6, which reads: "Whereby the
world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished: but the...
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And God remembered Noah and every living thing — This is an
expression after the manner of men, for not any of his creatures, much
less any of his people are forgotten of God. But the whole race of
ma...
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Did God temporarily forget Noah?
PROBLEM: The fact that the text says that “God remembered Noah”
seems to imply that He temporarily forgot him. Yet the Bible declares
that God knows all things (Psalm...