Genesis 7:8
Clean animals, unclean animals, birds, and everything that creeps on the ground
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7Noah went into the ship with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives, because of the floodwaters.
9went by pairs to Noah into the ship, male and female, as God commanded Noah.
Cross References
Genesis 6:19Of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every sort into the ship, to keep them alive with you. They shall be male and female.
Genesis 7:2You shall take seven pairs of every clean animal with you, the male and his female. Of the animals that are not clean, take two, the male and his female.
Acts 10:12in which were all kinds of four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, reptiles, and birds of the sky.
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 →