Genesis 7:23

Translations

Modern

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.

Traditional

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.

Literal

And He wiped out every living thing that was on the face of the ground: From mankind to livestock to crawling thing and to the bird of the heavens. And they were wiped out from the earth, and only Noah remained, and those who were with him in the ark.

Latin

Et delevit omnem substantiam quæ erat super terram, ab homine usque ad pecus, tam reptile quam volucres cæli: et deleta sunt de terra. Remansit autem solus Noë, et qui cum eo erant in arca.

Original

Hebrew

English

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.

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Noah Retribution Symbolic Numbers

Events

The Great Floodc. 2348 BC
Water covers the earthc. 2348 BC

Related verses

2 Peter 2:5
…if He did not spare the ancient world when He brought the flood on its ungodly people, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, among the eight;
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.
1 Peter 3:20
…who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people, only eight souls, were saved through water.
Luke 17:26–27
Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man:
Matthew 24:37–39
As it was in the days of Noah, so will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.
2 Peter 3:6
…through which the world of that time perished in the flood.
Genesis 7:21–22
And every living thing that moved upon the earth perished—birds, livestock, animals, every creature that swarms upon the earth, and all mankind.
Malachi 3:17–18
“They will be Mine,” says the LORD of Hosts, “on the day when I prepare My treasured possession. And I will spare them as a man spares his own son who serves him.
Job 22:15–17
Will you stay on the ancient path that wicked men have trod?
Isaiah 24:1–8
Behold, the LORD lays waste the earth and leaves it in ruins. He will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants—
Matthew 25:46
And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
Psalm 91:1
He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.

Parallels

2 Peter 3:1–7

People

Noah: Righteous man, built ark, survived flood

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Cattle Chronology of the Bible (Old Testament) Genesis, Book of Land Mesopotamia Noah Patriarchs, Period of the Remnant The Flood

Topics

Antediluvians: Destruction of Beasts: Often Cut off for the Sins of Men Rain: Forty Days of, at the Time of the Great Flood of Noah The Anger of God: Exemplified Against: The Old World The Deluge: Complete Destruction of Whole Earth Effected By The Earth: Once Inundated Water: The World and Its Inhabitants Once Destroyed By

Genesis 7:23

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