Genesis 7:12

forty. Genesis 7:4 Genesis 7:17 Exodus 24:18 Deuteronomy 9:9 Deuteronomy 9:18 Deuteronomy 10:10 1 Kings 19:8 Matthew 4:2

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- XXV. The Flood The date is here given, at which the flood commenced and the entrance into the ark was completed. “In seven days.” On the seven...
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.;...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

In this paragraph the dating assigns Genesis 7:6 ; Genesis 7:11 ; Genesis 7:24 to P; to the same document Genesis 7:13-16 a , Genesis 7:18-21...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

12. And the rain was upon the earth. Although the Lord burst open the floodgates of the waters, yet he does not allow them to break forth in...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights. The rain was upon the earth - Dr. Lightfoot supposes that the rain began on the 18th day...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights. And the rain was upon the earth. х geshem ( H1653 ), differing from maaTa...
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...
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 impresse...
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...
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, leav...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights ,.... So long it was falling upon it, after the windows of heaven were opened. Aben Ezra...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights. Ver. 12. Forty days and forty nights. ] This was God's last warning-piece, shot off a...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Forty days and forty nights By proceeding in this gradual way, God, it is hoped, both awakened many to repentance, and gave them space for it.
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...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of th...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

God by this gradual proceeding both awakened to repentance, and gave them space for it.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 7:11 . Great deep.] “The great abyss—the mighty roaring deep:” Heb. tehôm —same word as in Genesis 1:2 ; Proverbs 8:2...
Sermon Bible Commentary

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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,»...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

The same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened The deluge; or, the judgments of God upon...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Flood Begins
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights. The exact fixing of the day on which the terrible punishment of God had its beginning se...
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 whic...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

It rained without intermission or abatement, forty days and forty nights — And that upon the whole earth at once.

¹² And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 7:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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