Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Genesis 6:22
Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, (n) so did he.
(n) That is, he obeyed God's commandment in all points without adding or taking away.
Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, (n) so did he.
(n) That is, he obeyed God's commandment in all points without adding or taking away.
Verse Genesis 6:22. _THUS DID NOAH_] He prepared the ark; and during one hundred and twenty years preached righteousness to that sinful generation, 2 Peter 2:5. And this we are informed, 1 Peter 3:18...
- Section VI - The Deluge - XXIII. The Ark 9. דור _dôr_ “age, time from birth to death,” applied either to an individual or the whole contemporary race, running parallel with some leading individua...
IV. THE GENERATIONS OF NOAH CHAPTER 6:9-22 Before the Flood _ 1. Noah walked with God (Genesis 6:9)_ 2. The earth filled with violence (Genesis 6:11) 3. The building of the ark commanded (Genesis...
J gives no explanation of the universal wickedness which caused God to repent man's creation, but the previous narrative has prepared for it. Probably, however, the story, which begins abruptly, has l...
THUS DID NOAH; ACCORDING TO ALL THAT GOA COMMANDED. Noah demonstrated his faith by doing just what God said. To fail to do thus is the proof of unbelief. Paul says: "By faith Noah, being warned of God...
_Thus did Noah_ Lit. "and Noah did (it)." The words of this verse are characteristic of the style of P. We find the same formula in Exodus 7:6; Exodus 12:28; Exodus 12:50;...
DISCOURSE: 15 NOAH’S OBEDIENCE Genesis 6:22. _Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he._ NEVER, from the foundation of the world to this hour, if we except the sacrifice whic...
THUS DID NOAH, &C.— Obedient to the divine command Noah made the ark, and during that time, no doubt, must have endured many scoffs and contumelies, from the joyous, unthinking, and irreligious of tha...
_THUS DID NOAH; ACCORDING TO ALL THAT GOD COMMANDED HIM, SO DID HE._ Thus did Noah. He began without delay to prepare the colossal fabric, and in every step of his progress faithfully followed the di...
THE FLOOD This narrative records the judgment of God upon the sinful forefathers of mankind, and His preservation of a righteous family, in whom the divine purposes for men might be carried out. The s...
GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE GENESIS _ALUN OWEN_ CHAPTER 6 PEOPLE ARE VERY WICKED V1 At that time, men began to increase on the earth. Many daughters were born for them. V2 Then the sons of God saw that...
(19-22) OF EVERY LIVING THING OF ALL FLESH, TWO... — The vast size of the ark and the wide terms used of the animals to be collected into it, make it evident that Noah was to save not merely his domes...
וַ יַּ֖עַשׂ נֹ֑חַ כְּ֠ כֹל אֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוָּ֥ה
THE FLOOD Genesis 5:1; Genesis 6:1; Genesis 7:1; Genesis 8:1; Genesi
NOAH BUILDS THE ARK Genesis 6:9 Human sin had reached an awful climax. Sooner or later its results must have swept the human race from the earth, as smallpox will slay every native on some infected i...
With the passing of the centuries, the degeneration of the individual and the family became that of society. There had been intermixture between the descendants of Cain and those of Seth, resulting in...
Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he. Faith in God's word, joined to a dependence on God's promises, in Christ, will ever induce holy obedience. Romans 4:20 REFLECTIONS...
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...
22._Thus did Noah_. In a few words, but with great sublimity, Moses here commends the faith of Noah. The unskilful wonder that the apostle (Hebrews 11:7) makes him “heir of the righteousness which is...
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...
THUS DID NOAH,.... Or "and" or "therefore Noah made" o the ark; and "all things", as the Septuagint and Vulgate Latin versions: ACCORDING TO ALL THAT GOD COMMANDED HIM, SO DID HE; he made the ark acc...
Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he. Ver. 22. _Thus did Noah, according to all, &c._] The wicked world could not flout him out of his faith; but that "moved with fear,...
_Thus did Noah according to all that God commanded him_ And that both as to the matter and manner of it. And when we consider how laborious, tedious, and dangerous a work the building of the ark was,...
1 The wickednesse of the world, which prouoked Gods wrath, and caused the Flood. 8 Noah findeth grace. 13 The order, forme, and end of the Arke. 1 AND it came to passe, when men began to multiply o...
Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he. This was an evidence of Noah's faith, Hebrews 11:7. For as yet there was nothing to be seen of the Flood, and he was undoubtedly subj...
The Announcement of the Flood...
THIRD PART THE GENESIS OF THE WORLD’S JUDGMENT AND OF THE WORLD’S RENEWING BY MEANS OF THE FLOOD. THE FLOOD AND THE DROWNED RACE. THE ARK AND THE SAVED HUMANITY. (THE ARK AS A TYPE OF THE PIOUS FAMIL...
MAN'S DEGRADATION TO CORRUPTION AND VIOLENCE It was not long before mankind multiplied greatly on earth, and the dreadful effects of sin multiplied with them. this is emphasized in the corrupt mixture...
22 Noah's faith triumphed over all corrupt reasonings. To rear so large a building, such a one as he never saw, and to provide food for the living creatures, would require from him a great deal of ca...
Both for the matter and the manner of it, although the work of building the ark was laborious, costly, tedious, dangerous, and seemingly foolish and ridiculous; especially when all things continued in...
Genesis 9:1-29 We have, now, arrived at a deeply-important and strongly-marked division of our book. Enoch has passed off the scene. His walk, as a stranger on earth, has terminated in his translation...
Genesis 6:22 Noah H5146 did H6213 (H8799) God H430 commanded H6680 (H8765) did H6213 (H8804)...
THE COMMAND TO PREPARE FOR THE FLOOD (GENESIS 6:14) Genesis 6:14 ‘Make yourself an ark of gopher wood, make rooms (or alternatively ‘reeds' - which involves the same consonants, but different vowel s...
Gen. 6-7 A long period elapsed between the commencement of the building of the ark and the actual flood. During that period we notice: (1) the strength of Noah's faith. God has told him of a deluge of...
CONTENTS: Flood announced. Compromise of sons of God with daughters of men. CHARACTERS: Noah, Shem, Ham, Japheth. CONCLUSION: The true believer can float in peace on the very waters by which the wic...
Genesis 6:2. _Sons of God._ Some understand this expression of Seth's sons, who intermarried with Cain's daughters, but assign no reason for their being called the _daughters of men._ Others understan...
_Thus did Noah, according to all that God commanded, so did he_ NOAH’S OBEDIENCE I. THE OBEDIENCE RENDERED BY NOAH. 1. The circumstances in which he was placed. 2. The means he was directed to use...
_I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh_ THE FLOOD I. The first fact that strikes us in the story of the flood is this: that God, on account of the wickedness to...
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 6:9 Noah’s Descendants. Chapters Genesis 6:1 describe a flood that leads to a renewal of the earth—a reminder of the creation account of...
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 6:18 God indicates that he will establish a COVENANT with Noah (see note on 9:9–11)....
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 6:14. Gopher wood.] Probably, “cypress” (Conant, Davies); “pitch-trees, resinous trees” (Gesenius); “a hard, strong tree, precise kind unknown” (Fürst).— GENESIS 6:18. ESTABL...
§ 4. THE GENERATIONS OF NOAH (CH. 6:9-9:29). EXPOSITION GENESIS 6:9 THESE ARE THE GENERATIONS OF NOAH. "Novi capitis initium = "haec est historia Noachi (Rosenmüller; cf. Genesis 5:1). Noah
Chapter six. It came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took...
Genesis 7:5 Genesis 7:9 Genesis 7:16 Genesis 17:23 Exodus 40:16...
NOAH AND THE ARK Genesis 6:11 INTRODUCTORY WORDS There is a verse in the New Testament which reads: "As the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be." 1. ONE CANNOT BUT MARVE...