Genesis 7:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth. ”

Genesis 7:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- The Ark Was Entered 2. טהור ṭâhôr “clean, fit for food or sacrifice.” 4. יקוּם y e qûm “standing thing; what grows up, whether animal or plant.” Compare קמה qāmâh “stal...
Genesis 7:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Flood. This section has been very skilfully composed from both J and P. There are numerous repetitions: Genesis 6:5-8 and Genesis 6:12 f.; Genesis 7:7-9 and Genesis 7:13-16 ; Genesis 7:...
Genesis 7:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6. And Noah was six hundred years old. It is not without reason that he again mentions the age of Noah. For old age has this among other evils, that it renders men more indolent and morose; w...
Genesis 7:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.
Genesis 7:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Noah did according unto all that the LORD commanded him. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Genesis 7:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 di...
Genesis 7:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Noah was six hundred years old. — It follows that Shem was about one hundred years of age (comp. Genesis 5:32 ), and his two brothers younger; but all were married, though apparently without child...
Genesis 7:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE FLOOD Genesis 5:1-32 ; Genesis 6:1-22 ; Genesis 7:1-24 ; Genesis 8:1-22 ; Genesis 9:1-29 THE first great event which indelibly impressed itself on the memory of the primeval world was t...
Genesis 7:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Great Flood Genesis 7:1-24 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 livi...
Genesis 7:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Genesis 7:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth ,.... When it began, for he was in his six hundred and first year when it ended, Genesis 8:13 his eldest son was now...
Genesis 7:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Noah [was] six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth. Ver. 6. And Noah was six hundred years old. ] He was five hundred old when God first foretold the flood, and promi...
Genesis 7:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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 Pet...
Genesis 7:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Deluge. B. C. 2349. 5 And Noah did according unto all that the L ORD commanded hi...
Genesis 7:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2349 No text from Poole on this verse.
Genesis 7:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Noah and His Family Enter the Ark ( Genesis 7:5-10 ) This section is a real problem for those who seek to split up the narrative. In order to fit the theory it has to be split up into minute bits...
Genesis 7:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 7:1 . Righteous.] The radical notion of this important word in Hebrew is, by Gesenius and Davies, affirmed to be that of “straightness,” the quality of going evenly and d...
Genesis 7:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

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...
Genesis 7:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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...
Genesis 7:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 7:1...
Genesis 7:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 7:1 And the Lord , Jehovah , since Elohim now appears as the covenant God, though this change in the Divine name is commonly regarded by modern critics as betraying the...
Genesis 7:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Order to Embark
Genesis 7:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 5:32 Genesis 8:13
Genesis 7:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Waters Prevailed Genesis 7:1-24 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. Wh...

Genesis 7:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 7:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 7:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 7:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 7:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 7:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 7:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Genesis 7:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Genesis 7:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 7:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 7:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 7:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 7:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 7:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 7:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 7:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 7:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 7:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 7:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Genesis 7:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 7:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 7:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 7:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 7:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary