Genesis 7:24
What meaning of the genesis 7:24 in the Bible?
What does Genesis 7:24 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days."
What does Genesis 7:24 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days."
Verse Genesis 7:24. _AND THE WATERS PREVAILED UPON THE EARTH A HUNDRED AND_ _FIFTY DAYS._] The breaking up of the fountains of the great deep, and the raining forty days and nights, had raised the wat...
The prevalence of the waters. The forty days are now completed. And at the end of this period the ark had been afloat for a long time. It was drifted on the waters in the direction in which they were...
CHAPTER 7 Noah in the Ark and the Judgment by Water _ 1. Commanded to enter the ark (Genesis 7:1)_ 2. Noah's obedience (Genesis 7:5) 3. The judgment by water (Genesis 7:10) Noah is a type of the...
THE FLOOD. This section has been very skilfully composed from both J and P. There are numerous repetitions: Genesis 6:5 and Genesis 6:12 f.; Genesis 7:7 and Genesis 7:13; Genesis 7:11 and Genesis 7:12...
PART TWENTY-ONE: THE WORLD UNDER THE FLOOD (Genesis 7:1-24) 1. _The Embarkation_ (Genesis 7:1-24). _The Biblical Account_ 1 And Jehovah said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for...
_AND THE WATERS PREVAILED UPON THE EARTH AN HUNDRED AND FIFTY DAYS._ The waters prevailed. In this calculation, which exhibits the length of time that elapsed ere the waters reached their utmost heig...
THE FLOOD (CONTINUED) 2. By sevens] RV 'seven and seven,' or seven pairs. The clean animals might be used for food, and would also be required for sacrifice. Observe that in Genesis 6:19 this distinc...
GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE GENESIS _ALUN OWEN_ CHAPTER 7 GOD TELLS NOAH WHAT HE SHOULD DO V1 Then the *Lord said to Noah, ‘Go into the *ark and take all your family with you. I have seen you as a good...
PREVAILED. — Heb., _were strong,_ as in Genesis 7:18. The rains lasted forty days; for one hundred and ten more days they still bore up the ark, and then it grounded. But though still mighty, they had...
וַ יִּגְבְּר֥וּ הַ מַּ֖יִם עַל ־הָ אָ֑רֶץ חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וּ מְאַ֖ת יֹֽום׃...
THE FLOOD Genesis 5:1; Genesis 6:1; Genesis 7:1; Genesis 8:1; Genesis 9:1 THE first great event which indelibly impressed itself on the memory of the primeval world was the Flood. There is every reas...
THE GREAT FLOOD Genesis 7:1 What anguish! They climbed the highest story of their towers, then to the hills, but the greedy waters followed them, till the last crag was covered, and all living things...
At last the work was completed, and the man who by faith had done that which was evidence of his folly in the eyes of the world entered the Ark, leaving behind him all his possessions. Then came the...
Days: counting from the end of the forty days, when the deluge was at its height. (Calmet) --- In all the histories of past ages, there is nothing so terrible as this event. What became of all those m...
REFLECTIONS. WHAT a precious consideration is it to the faithful, that amidst all the judgments of God, upon the wicked, the Lord is never inattentive to the interests and safety of his people. Befor...
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...
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...
AND THE WATERS PREVAILED UPON THE EARTH ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DAYS. Which is to be reckoned not from the end of the forty days' rain, but from the beginning of the flood; for from the seventeenth day...
And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days. Ver. 24. _A hundred and fifty days._] Reckoning from the first day of the falling of the rain Gen 7:11 unto the end of the sixth mon...
1 Noah, with his familie, and the liuing creatures, enter into the Arke. 17 The beginning, increase, and continuance of the Flood. 1 AND the [NOTE: 2 Peter 2:5.] LORD saide vnto Noah, Come thou and...
The Destruction Caused by the Flood...
SECOND SECTION _The Flood and the Judgment_ GENESIS 7:10-24 10And it came to pass after seven days [literally, seven of days] that the waters of the flood were upon the earth. 11In the sixth hundred...
PRESERVED THROUGH THE FLOOD Certainly so tremendous a project as the preparing of the ark would attract great attention by all the people, for in spite of Noah's preaching of righteousness (2 Peter 2:...
21-24 All the men, women, and children, that were in the world, excepting those in the ark, died. We may easily imagine what terror seized them. Our Saviour tells us, that till the very day that the...
THE WATERS PREVAILED, i.e. either grew higher and higher, or rather continued to prevail, and did not decrease. AN HUNDRED AND FIFTY DAYS in all, whereof one part was the forty days mentioned GENESIS...
Genesis 7:24 waters H4325 prevailed H1396 (H8799) earth H776 hundred H3967 fifty H2572 days H3117...
‘And the waters prevailed on the earth (land) one hundred and fifty days.' For five moon cycles there was no let up. The rain may now not be quite so severe and continuous, the tidal waves may now sw...
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 o...
Genesis 7:1. _And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark;_ Notice that the Lord did not say to Noah, «Go into the ark,» but «Come,» plainly implying that God was himself in...
CONTENTS: The flood comes. Noah and family preserved. CHARACTERS: Noah, his sons, and their wives. CONCLUSION: The blood of Christ keeps out the waters of judgment and makes the believers position «...
Genesis 7:2 ; GENESIS 7:8. _Clean beasts by sevens._ Male and female, reserving one for sacrifice. God's special care is over man and beast, and over the preservation of religion. Genesis 7:11. _The s...
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 7:17 THE WATERS PREVAILED ON THE EARTH 150 DAYS (v. Genesis 7:24). The figure of 150 days, which includes the 40 days of rain mentioned in v. Genesis 7:12, is repeated in Genes...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 7:11. Great deep.] “The great abyss—the mighty roaring deep:” Heb. _tehôm_—same word as in Genesis 1:2; Proverbs 8:24, &c: Sept. and Vulg. “abyss.” BROKEN UP.]—Or, “burst ope...
EXPOSITION GENESIS 7:11, GENESIS 7:12 IN THE SIX HUNDREDTH YEAR OF NOAH'S LIFE, IN THE SECOND MONTH. Not (1) of Noah's 600th year. (Knobel); but either (2) of the theocratic year, which began With...
And so the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all of your house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation. Now of the clean beast thou shalt take by sevens, male with h...
Genesis 8:3 Genesis 8:4 compare with ver. 11 of this chapter....
THE WATERS PREVAILED Genesis 7:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As introductory we wish to bring before you statements concerning Noah and the ark which are found in the First Epistle of Peter. 1. WHILE THE A...
Did the flood rains last forty days or one hundred fifty days? PROBLEM: Genesis 7:24 (and Genesis 8:3) speak of the flood waters lasting for 150 days. But, other verses say it was only 40 days (Genes...