Genesis 6:11
Forsothe the erthe was corrupt bifore God, and was fillid with wickidnes.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
In Context
10and gendride thre sones, Sem, Cam, and Jafeth.
Cross References
Genesis 7:1Also the Lord seide to Noe, Entre thou and al thin hous in to the schip, for Y seiy thee iust bifore me in this generacioun.
Genesis 13:13Forsothe men of Sodom weren ful wickid, and synneris greetly bifore the Lord.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 6:9-11
8 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord . 9 These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God. 10 And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. We have here Noah distinguished from the rest of the world, and a peculiar mark of honour put upon him. 1. When God was displeased with the rest of the world, he favoured Noah: But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord, v. 8 . This vindicates God's justice in his displeasure against the world, and… Read the whole commentary →