Genesis 6:21

Take all kinds of food with you too. Store it so you and the animals will have enough to eat.”

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In The King James Version

And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.

In Context

20The same applies to every kind of bird, livestock, and the creatures that run along the ground—a pair of every kind will come to you so they can be kept alive.

22Noah did exactly what God ordered him to do.

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Cross References

Genesis 1:29God said, “Look, I'm giving you as your food every seed-bearing plant anywhere on earth, and every tree that produces fruit with seeds.

Job 38:41Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God, weak from starvation?”

Psalms 35:6May their path be dark and slippery, with the angel of the Lord chasing them down.

Psalms 136:25To the one who provides food for every living creature. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.

Psalms 147:9He gives food to the animals, and to the baby ravens when they call.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 6:14-22

Prediction of the Deluge. ( b. c. 2448.) 13 And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth. 14 Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch. 15 And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits. 16 A window… Read the whole commentary →

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