Genesis 7:10
After seven days the floodwaters swept over the earth.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.
In Context
9went into the ark with Noah. They came in pairs, male and female, just as God had told Noah.
Cross References
Genesis 6:17I myself am going to flood the earth with water that will destroy everything that breathes. Every living thing everywhere on earth will die.
Genesis 7:17The flood increased for forty days, lifting the ark so that it floated up from the earth.
Matthew 24:38It will be as in the days before the flood, when they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, right up until the day that Noah went into the ark.
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 →