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Genesis 8:2 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Genesis 8:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 8 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;”
Genesis 8:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 8:2
The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was ... 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 8:2
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“in the second month”
“Why are you fearful, O you of little faith? Then he got up”
“when the springs of the deep became strong”
“having under myself soldiers. I tell this one”
“he loads the thick cloud with moisture. He spreads abroad the cloud of his lightning.”
“in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.”