Genesis 6:9
These [are] births of Noah: Noah [is] a righteous man; perfect he hath been among his generations; with God hath Noah walked habitually.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
8And Noah found grace in the eyes of Jehovah.
10And Noah begetteth three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Cross References
Genesis 5:1This [is] an account of the births of Adam: In the day of God's preparing man, in the likeness of God He hath made him;
Genesis 5:24And Enoch walketh habitually with God, and he is not, for God hath taken him.
Genesis 10:1And these [are] births of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and born to them are sons after the deluge.
Genesis 48:15And he blesseth Joseph, and saith, 'God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked habitually: God who is feeding me from my being unto this day:
2 Chronicles 15:17yet the high places have not turned aside from Israel; only, the heart of Asa hath been perfect all his days.
Job 1:1A man there hath been in the land of Uz — Job his name — and that man hath been perfect and upright — both fearing God, and turning aside from evil.
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 →