Genesis 7:6

and Noah [is] a son of six hundred years, and the deluge of waters hath been upon the earth.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

5And Noah doth according to all that Jehovah hath commanded him:

7And Noah goeth in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him, unto the ark, from the presence of the waters of the deluge;

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Cross References

Genesis 5:32And Noah is a son of five hundred years, and Noah begetteth Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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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