Genesis 7:10

And it was at the time of seven days, and the waters of the deluge were upon the earth.

Targum Onkelos

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

9two and two, they entered with Noach into the ark, male and female, as the Lord had instructed Noach.

11In the six-hundredth year of the life of Noach, in the second month, in the seven-teenth day of the month, in that day were all the springs of the great abyss upbroken, and the windows of heaven opened,

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Cross References

Genesis 6:17And I, behold, I do bring the deluge of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life from under the heavens. Everything that is on the earth shall die.

Genesis 7:17And there was a deluge forty days upon the earth, and the waters increased, and took up the ark, and it was lifted up above the earth.

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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