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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Genesis 8:13

six hundredth and first year: i.e. of Noah's life.

the first month, the first day. Six such important dates in Bible: (1) Here, the drying up of the waters (Genesis 8:13); (2) The setting up of Tabernacle by Moses (Exodus 40:2); (3) The sanctification of cleansed-up Temple by Hezekiah (2 Chronicles 29:17); (4) The going up of Ezra (Genesis 7:9); (5) The giving up of strange wives (Ezra 10:17); (6) The offering up of. bullock in Ezekiel's future Temple (Ezekiel 45:18).

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See also Genesis 8:13 in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    - The Land Was Dried 1. שׁכך _shākak_ “stoop, assuage.” 3. חסר _chāsar_ “want, fail, be abated.” 4. אררט _'ărārāṭ_, “Ararat,” a land forming part of Armenia. It is mentioned in 2 Kings 19:37,

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    CHAPTER 8 Noah Remembered _ 1. Noah remembered (Genesis 8:1)_ 2. The ark resting (Genesis 8:4) 3. The raven sent forth (Genesis 8:6) 4. The sending forth of the dove ...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    The mention of the rain (Genesis 8:2_ b_) comes from J, and since Genesis 8:3_ b_ with its dating belongs to P, Genesis 8:3_ a_ may be assigned to J. With Genesis

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    IN THE SIX HUNDREDTH AND FIRST YEAR— i.e.. Of Noah's life: _in the first month and first day of the month_ of the year, the waters were dried up; so that, as the flood began on the seventeenth day of...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    PART TWENTY-TWO: THE WORLD AFTER THE FLOOD (Genesis 8:1-22; Genesis 9:1-29) 1. _The Subsidence of the Flood_ (Genesis 8:1-14). And God remembered Noah, and all the beasts, and all the cattle

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    _AND IT CAME TO PASS IN THE SIX HUNDREDTH AND FIRST YEAR, IN THE FIRST MONTH, THE FIRST DAY OF THE MONTH, THE WATERS WERE DRIED UP FROM OFF THE EARTH: AND NOAH REMOVED THE COVERING OF THE ARK, AND LOO...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE GENESIS _ALUN OWEN_ CHAPTER 8 THE FLOOD ENDS V1 But God remembered Noah. And God remembered all the animals that were with Noah in the *ark. And God made a wind blow over th...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    THE FIRST DAY OF THE MONTH. — It will be plain to any one studying the following table that this was exactly one month after the day on which Noah, for the third time, sent out the dove (Genesis 8:12)...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    וַֽ֠ יְהִי בְּ אַחַ֨ת וְ שֵׁשׁ ־מֵאֹ֜ות

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    THE FLOOD Genesis 5:1; Genesis 6:1; Genesis 7:1; Genesis 8:1; Genesi

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    NOAH LEAVES THE ARK Genesis 8:1 Traditions of the Flood are found in every country, from the tablets of Babylon to the rude carvings of the Aztecs, proving man's common origin. “God remembered Noah.”...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    Upborne on the billows of judgment, the Ark rode securely, holding within it the nucleus of a new departure in human history. When the work of judgment was fully accomplished, the waters decreased, an...

  • Gary Hampton Commentaries

    A THANKSGIVING SACRIFICE The flood lasted one year and ten days (Genesis 7:11; Genesis 8:14). Noah's first act on the renewed earth was to offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving. It could be viewed as a sa...

  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

    And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the (g) first [month], the first [day] of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark,...

  • George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

    _Year of Noe's age, who, we may suppose, was born on the first day of the year. So that his 601st year corresponds with the 1657th of the world, B.C. 2343, on which day the deluge ended. Still Noe wai...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and look...

  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

    There is one characteristic of divine revelation to which attention may be profitably called as a starting point. We have to do with facts. The Bible alone is a revelation of facts, and, we can add (n...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 6, 7, AND 8. Finally we find power and force here below, the result, of the sons of God not keeping their first estate, of apostasy; and God executes judgment...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    AND IT CAME TO PASS, IN THE SIX HUNDRED AND FIRST YEAR,.... Of Noah's life, and so the Septuagint adds, in the first month, [THE FIRST DAY] OF THE MONTH; so that it was the first day of the year, New...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first [month], the first [day] of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _Noah removed the covering of the ark_ Not the whole covering, but so much as would suffice to give him a prospect of the earth about it: and _behold the face of the ground was dry;_ and in the 27th d...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 The waters asswage. 4 The Arke resteth on Ararat. 7 The rauen and the doue. 15 Noah, being commanded, 18 goeth forth of the Arke. 20 He buildeth an Altar, and offereth sacrifice, 21 which God...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    Noah Leaves the Ark...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    And it came to pass in the six-hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth; and Noah removed the covering of the ark and looke...

  • Lange's Commentary on the Holy Scriptures

    THIRD SECTION _The Ark, and the Saved and Renewed Humanity_ GENESIS 8:1-19 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 p...

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    A RENEWED EARTH The five months of floating on a shoreless sea would seem interminable to Noah and his family, and it can be well imagined that they would feel that God had forgotten them. "But God re...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    13-19 God consults our benefit, rather than our desires; he knows what is good for us better than we do for ourselves, and how long it is fit our restraints should continue, and desired mercies shoul...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    The words _month_ and _day_ are ofttimes, for brevity sake, omitted by the Hebrews, as being easily understood. Thus _the first of the feast,_ MATTHEW 26:17, is _the first day of the feast, _ MARK 14:...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Genesis 8:13 six H8337 hundred H3967 year H8141 first H7223 first H259 month H2320 waters H4325 up H2717 ...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    STAGES OF DELIVERANCE (GENESIS 8:4) Genesis 8:4 ‘On the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, the ark came to rest on the mountains (or hills) of Ararat, and the waters continued going...

  • Scofield's Bible Commentary

    FIRST MONTH That is, April....

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    Genesis 8:1. _And God remembered Noah,_ Noah had been shut up in the ark for many a day, and at the right time God thought of him, practically thought of him, and came to visit him. Dear heart, you h...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Waters receding, exit from the ark. Noah's altar. CHARACTERS: Noah and family. CONCLUSION: When judgment days are past, the believer will find himself safely landed in a better world. KEY...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Genesis 8:3. _The waters returned from off the earth continually._ The Hebrew, חלוךְ ושׁוב _cha-loveck ve-shou._ Montanus renders _eundo et redeundo,_ the going and coming of the waters. The word is u...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Noah removed the covering of the ark_ NOAH’S FIRST CONSCIOUSNESS OF SAFETY AFTER THE DELUGE I. He would probably be impressed with the GREATNESS OF THE CALAMITY HE HAD ESCAPED. The roaring waters h...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    _MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Genesis 8:13_ MAN’S GOING FORTH AFTER THE JUDGMENTS OF GOD I. That he goes forth upon the Divine command. “And God spake unto Noah, saying, go forth of the ark, t...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION GENESIS 8:1 AND GOD. _Elohim, i.e. God in _his most universal relation to his creatures. The supposition of two different accounts or histories being intermingled in the narrative of the F...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    The eighth chapter begins with the words, And God remembered Noah (Genesis 8:1), Let me tell you this, God never forgot him. It is important that we realize that in the Bible, there are terms that ar...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    A.M. 1657. B.C. 2347. six. Genesis 7:11...

  • Wells of Living Water Commentary

    THE ASSUAGING OF THE WATERS Genesis 8:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. There is a striking verse in 2 Peter 3:6, which reads: "Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished: but the...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Noah removed the covering of the ark — Not the whole covering, but so much as would suffice to give him a prospect of the earth about it: and behold the face of the ground was dry....

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