Genesis 7:23
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 7
“And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.”Genesis 7:23
What Does Genesis 7:23 Mean?
Genesis 7:23 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 7, verse 23 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Genesis 7:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 91:7“A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee.”2 Peter 2:5“And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;”Hebrews 11:7“By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.”1 Peter 3:20“Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.”Luke 17:26“And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.”Genesis 6:13“And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.”Philippians 3:9“And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:”Genesis 5:29“And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed.”Matthew 24:37“But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.”2 Peter 3:6“Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:”Genesis 7:21“And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:”2 Samuel 4:11“How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed? shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?”Job 22:15“Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?”Isaiah 24:1“Behold, the LORD maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.”Malachi 3:17“And they shall be mine, saith the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.”Matthew 25:46“And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.”Luke 3:36“Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech,”Exodus 14:28“And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them; there remained not so much as one of them.”Job 5:19“He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.”Psalms 91:1“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.”
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