Genesis 7:4

Overview - Genesis 7
Noah, with his family, and the living creatures, enter the ark, and the flood begins.
17 The increase and continuance of the flood for forty days.
21 All flesh is destroyed by it.
24 Its duration.
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Genesis 7:4  (King James Version)
For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.
 


For
10 ; 2:5 6:3 Genesis 8:10 Genesis 8:12 Genesis 29:27 Genesis 29:28 Job 28:25 ; 36:27-32 Job 37:11 Job 37:12 Amos 4:7

forty days
Genesis 7:12 Genesis 7:17

and every
21-23 ; 6:17

destroy
Hebrew blot out.
Genesis 7:21 Genesis 7:23 ; Genesis 6:7 Genesis 6:13 Genesis 6:17 Exodus 32:32 Exodus 32:33 ; Job 22:16 ; Psalms 69:28 ; Revelation 3:5