Genesis 7:8
together with the beasts that were fit for food and sacrifice and the beasts that were not fit, and the birds, and everything that creeps upon the ground.
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In Context
7he, his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives, entered the ark because of the waters of the flood
9Two by two, male and female, they entered the ark as God had commanded Noah.
Cross References
Genesis 6:19and take with you into the ark two of every kind living thing, a male and a female,
Genesis 7:2Take seven of all the beasts that are fit for food and sacrifice, the male and the female; but of the beasts that are not fit for food and sacrifice take only two, the male and the female;
Acts 10:12In it were all kinds of quadrupeds, reptiles, and birds.
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 →