Genesis 7:6

And Noach was shesh me'ot shanah when the mabbul waters were upon ha'aretz.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.

In Context

5And Noach did according unto all that Hashem commanded him.

7And Noach entered in, and his banim, and his isha, and nashim of his banim with him, into the tevah (ark), because of the waters of the mabbul.

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Cross References

Genesis 5:32And Noach was five hundred years old; and Noach fathered Shem, Cham, and Yephet.

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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