repented the LORD
( See Scofield); (Zechariah 8:14).
- The Growth of Sin 3. דון dı̂yn “be down, strive, subdue, judge.” בשׁגם bāshagām “inasmuch, as also.” The rendering “in their error”...
And it (g) repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. (g) God never repents, but he speaks in human terms...
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.;...
J gives no explanation of the universal wickedness which caused God to repent man's creation, but the previous narrative has prepared for it. Probabl...
repented . the Figure of speech Anthropopatheia. App-6. LORD . Jehovah, in His covenant relation with mankind.
6. And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth The repentance which is here ascribed to God does not properly belong to him,...
DISCOURSE: 14 GOD’S DETERMINATION TO DESTROY MAN Genesis 6:6-7 . And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him...
And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
It repented the Lord—it grieved him at his heart— "All things past, present, and future, lie open at once to the view of the Divine Mind," says Dr....
And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. No JFB commentary on this verse.
The Flood This narrative records the judgment of God upon the sinful forefathers of mankind, and His preservation of a righteous family, in whom t...
It repented the Lord ] The writer, as in Genesis 3 , interprets God's acts from man's point of view, and explains them on the analogy of human moti...
And it repented the Lord. — If we begin with the omniscience and omnipotence of God as our postulates, everything upon earth must be predestined an...
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 impresse...
the Wickedness of Men Genesis 5:25-32 ; Genesis 6:1-8 When a son was born to Lamech, he named him Noah, which means “ Rest. ”He thought that...
With the passing of the centuries, the degeneration of the individual and the family became that of society. There had been intermixture between the...
And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. By this expression, cannot be meant any change in the m...
AN AWFUL SIGHT ‘And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only ev...
HUMAN SIN AND DIVINE JUDGMENT ‘And it repented the Lord that He had made man on the earth, and it grieved Him at His heart.’ Genesis 6:6 I....
And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth ,.... Because of the wickedness of man, the wickedness of his heart, and the wickedness o...
And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. Ver. 6. And it repented the Lord, &c., and it gri...
It repented the Lord, it grieved him at his heart Properly speaking, God cannot repent, Numbers 23:19 ; 1 Samuel 15:11-29 ; for he is perfectly w...
MAN'S DEGRADATION TO CORRUPTION AND VIOLENCE It was not long before mankind multiplied greatly on earth, and the dreadful effects of sin multiplie...
Mankind Threatened with Destruction. B. C. 2469....
2448 Properly God cannot repent, Numbers 23:19 1 Samuel 15:11 , 1 Samuel 15:29 , because he is unchangeable in his nature and counsels,...
‘And Yahweh regretted that he had made man on the earth (or “the men in the land”) and it grieved him to his heart.' This anthropomorphism is a way...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 6:2 . Sons of God.]—That these were angels is a view which, it is well-known, has been held from ancient times, both by...
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 stren...
Genesis 6:5-6 , Genesis 6:7 I. "In these verses," it will be said, "we see the results of the fall. God made man innocent, and man fell when h...
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...
God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth. A degenerate world 1 . The organic unity of society is favourable to the spread of...
EXPOSITION Genesis 6:1 , Genesis 6:2 And it came to pass. Literally, it was ; not in immediate sequence to the preceding chapter,...
God Resolves to Destroy Man
And it repented the Lord that He had made man on the earth, and it grieved Him at His heart. The utter disgust of Jehovah over the conditions on eart...
repented. Exodus 32:14 Numbers 23:19 Deuteronomy 32:36 1 Samuel 15:11 1 Samuel 15:29 2 Samuel 24:16 1 Chronicles 21:15 Psalms 106:45...
The Corrupted Earth Genesis 6:1-9 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As we approach the story of the flood, which God sent as a judgment upon the earth, which...
And it repented the Lord that he had made man upon the earth — That he had made a creature of such noble powers, and had put him on this earth, whi...
6 And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.