Genesis 6:13

Translations

Modern

Then God said to Noah, “The end of all living creatures has come before Me, because through them the earth is full of violence. Now behold, I will destroy both them and the earth.

Traditional

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.

Literal

And God said to Noah, “The end of all flesh has come before My face, for the earth is filled with violence from their faces. And behold, I am destroying them along with the earth!

Latin

…dixit ad Noë: Finis universæ carnis venit coram me: repleta est terra iniquitate a facie eorum, et ego disperdam eos cum terra.

Original

Hebrew

English

Then God said to Noah, “The end of all living creatures has come before Me, because through them the earth is full of violence. Now behold, I will destroy both them and the earth.

Notes

Genesis 6:11–13

See Genesis 6:5–7.
violence: The Hebrew word here is khamas. Murder had greatly corrupted Cain's descendants (4:8, 23–24).

Theme notes and profiles

Noah God’s Covenant with Noah Retribution Symbolic Numbers The Creation

Events

God instructs Noah to build the arkc. 2400 BC

Related verses

Hosea 4:1–2
Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the people of the land: “There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the land!
1 Peter 4:7
The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear-minded and sober, so that you can pray.
Genesis 6:11–12
Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and full of violence.
Ezekiel 7:2–6
“O son of man, this is what the Lord GOD says to the land of Israel: ‘The end! The end has come upon the four corners of the land.
2 Peter 3:6–7
…through which the world of that time perished in the flood.
2 Peter 3:10–12
But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and its works will be laid bare.
Genesis 7:23
And every living thing on the face of the earth was destroyed—man and livestock, crawling creatures and birds of the air; they were blotted out from the earth, and only Noah and those with him in the ark remained.
Amos 8:2
“Amos, what do you see?” He asked. “A basket of summer fruit,” I replied. So the LORD said to me, “The end has come for My people Israel; I will no longer spare them.”
Genesis 6:4
The Nephilim were on the earth in those days—and afterward as well—when the sons of God had relations with the daughters of men. And they bore them children who became the mighty men of old, men of renown.
Jeremiah 51:13
You who dwell by many waters, rich in treasures, your end has come; the thread of your life is cut.
Jeremiah 4:23–28
I looked at the earth, and it was formless and void; I looked to the heavens, and they had no light.
Hebrews 11:7
By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.

Parallels

Hebrews 11:7

People

Noah: Righteous man, built ark, survived flood

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Biblical Concept of Law Chronology of the Bible (Old Testament) Genesis, Book of Land Mesopotamia Patriarchs, Period of the Peter, Second Letter of The Flood

Topics

Communion: Noah Condescension of God in Reasoning with his Creatures: Sets Forth his Reasons for Sending the Flood Depravity of Man: General Scriptures Concerning Dinosaurs Flood: Foretold God: Preserver: To Noah and his Family, at the Time of the Flood Ship: Built by Noah The Deluge: Noah Forewarned of The Deluge: Sent As a Punishment for the Extreme Wickedness of Man Wicked (People): Punishment of

Genesis 6:13

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