Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 6:12 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Genesis 6:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 6 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.”
Genesis 6:12 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 6:12
And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon... This passage belongs to the primeval history section (Genesis 1-11) which establishes universal truths about God, humanity, sin, and divine purposes before focusing on Abraham and Israel. These chapters answer fundamental questions about human origins, the spread of wickedness, God's judgment, and the preservation of a righteous remnant.Recurring patterns emerge: human sin escalating from individual disobedience to societal corruption, divine patience followed by judgment, gracious preservat...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 6:12
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“to see if there are any who understood”
“keeping watch on the evil and the good.”
“but preserved Noah with seven others”
“There is no God. They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is none who does good.”
“which wicked men have trodden”
“The LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.”
“and also after that”
“Come with all of your household into the ship, for I have seen your righteousness before me in this generation.,And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.,וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה לְנֹחַ בֹּא־אַתָּה וְכָל־בֵּיתְךָ אֶל־הַתֵּבָה כִּי־אֹתְךָ רָאִיתִי צַדִּיק לְפָנַי בַּדּוֹר הַזֶּה׃ ,And the LORD said unto Noah: Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before Me in this generation.”
“and says”
“But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.”