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Genesis 7:1 KJV
Genesis · chapter 7 · verse 1
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.Genesis 7:1 · King James Version
Genesis 7:1 in context
1And 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.
2Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.
3Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
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Key words (Strong's)
- righteoustsaddîyqjustH6662 →
- housebayitha houseH1004 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- saidʼâmarto sayH559 →
- NoahNôachNoach, the patriarch of the floodH5146 →
- Comebôwʼto go or comeH935 →
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Here is, I. A gracious invitation of Noah and his family into a place of safety, now that the flood of waters was coming, Gen 7:1. 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-4