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Genesis 8:1 KJV
Genesis · chapter 8 · verse 1
And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;Genesis 8:1 · King James Version
Genesis 8:1 in context
1And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;
2The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;
3And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
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Key words (Strong's)
- rememberedzâkarproperly, to markH2142 →
- cattlebᵉhêmâhproperly, a dumb beastH929 →
- watersmayimwaterH4325 →
- earthʼeretsthe earthH776 →
- NoahNôachNoach, the patriarch of the floodH5146 →
- madeʻâbarto cross overH5674 →
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Here is, I. An act of God's grace: God remembered Noah and every living thing. This is an expression after the manner of men; for not any of his creatures (Luk 12:6), much less any of his people, are forgotten of God, Isa 49:15, Isa 49:16. but, 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-3