TheWay BibleHome›Bible›Genesis›Genesis 7›Genesis 7:6
Genesis 7:6 KJV
Genesis · chapter 7 · verse 6
And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.Genesis 7:6 · King James Version
Genesis 7:6 in context
4For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.
5And Noah did according unto all that the LORD commanded him.
6And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.
7And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons’ wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.
8Of clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- hundredmêʼâha hundredH3967 →
- watersmayimwaterH4325 →
- yearsshâneha yearH8141 →
- floodmabbûwla delugeH3999 →
- NoahNôachNoach, the patriarch of the floodH5146 →
- sixshêshsixH8337 →
Keep reading in TheWay Bible App
Read, study, memorize, journal, and pray — tap any word for its Greek or Hebrew definition, save verses to memorize, and keep a journal. Free on the web and iOS.
Here is Noah's ready obedience to the commands that God gave him. Observe, 1. He went into the ark, upon notice that the flood would come after seven days, though probably as yet there appeared no visible sign of its approach, no cloud arising that threatened it, nothing done towards it, but all continued serene and…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 5-10