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Genesis 6:21

Take and store food for them and you.”

Open English Bible (US)

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

20birds, animals and creeping things, so that they might be kept alive.

22Noah did all this. He did everything that God told him to.

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Cross References

Genesis 1:29God said, “I give you every seed-bearing plant throughout all the earth, and every tree that has seed-bearing fruit. They will be food for you,

Psalms 35:6Slippery and dark be their way, with his angel thrusting them on.

Psalms 136:25Who gives to all flesh food: for his kindness endures forever.

Psalms 147:9He gives the cattle their food the young ravens food when they cry.

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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