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Genesis 7:16

Male and female of all flesh went in, as God had said, and the ark was shut by the Lord.

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In The King James Version

And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.

In Context

15They went with Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh in which is the breath of life.

17And for forty days the waters were over all the earth; and the waters were increased so that the ark was lifted up high over the earth.

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Cross References

Genesis 7:5And Noah did everything which the Lord said he was to do.

Deuteronomy 33:27The God of your fathers is your safe resting-place, and under you are his eternal arms: driving out the forces of your haters from before you, he said, Let destruction overtake them.

Job 12:14Truly, there is no building up of what is pulled down by him; when a man is shut up by him, no one may let him loose.

Psalms 91:1Happy is he whose resting-place is in the secret of the Lord, and under the shade of the wings of the Most High;

Matthew 25:10And while they went to get oil, the master came; and those who were ready went in with him to the feast: and the door was shut.

John 10:27My sheep give ear to my voice, and I have knowledge of them, and they come after me:

Matthew Henry on Genesis 7:14-17

13 In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark; 14 They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort. 15 And they went in unto Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh, wherein is the breath of life. 16 And they that went in, went in male and female of… Read the whole commentary →

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