Genesis 7:9

There came two & two vnto Noah vnto the arke, the male and the female, as God had commaunded Noah.

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In The King James Version

There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.

In Context

8Of cleane beastes, and of vncleane beastes, and of foules, and of euery such as creepeth vpon the earth,

10And so it came to passe after seuen dayes, that the waters of the flud were vpon the earth.

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Cross References

Genesis 6:22Noah therfore dyd according vnto all that God commaunded hym [euen] so dyd he.

Isaiah 11:6The Woolfe shall dwell with the Lambe, and the Leoparde shall lye downe by the Goate: Bullockes, Lions, and cattell, shall kepe company together, so that a litle chylde shall leade them.

Galatians 3:28There is no Iewe, neither Greke, there is neither bonde nor free, there is neither male, nor female: For ye are all one in Christe Iesu.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 7:6-11

The Deluge. ( b. c. 2349.) 5 And Noah did according unto all that the Lord commanded him. 6 And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth. 7 And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood. 8 Of clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth, 9 There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.… Read the whole commentary →

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