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Genesis 7:17 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Genesis 7:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 7 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.”
Genesis 7:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 7:17
And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it w... 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...
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Cross-References for Genesis 7:17
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“I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights. Every living thing that I have made”
“And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.”