Deluge, The

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

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• Genesis 8:1 OT

  God remembered Noah, all the animals, and all the livestock that were with him in the ship; and God made a wind to pass over the earth. The waters subsided.

• Genesis 8:2 OT

  The deep’s fountains and the sky’s windows were also stopped, and the rain from the sky was restrained.

• Genesis 8:3 OT

  The waters continually receded from the earth. After the end of one hundred fifty days the waters receded.

• Genesis 8:5 OT

  The waters receded continually until the tenth month. In the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains were visible.

• Genesis 8:13 OT

  In the six hundred first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from the earth. Noah removed the covering of the ship, and looked. He saw that the surface of the ground was dry.

• Genesis 7:23 OT

  Every living thing was destroyed that was on the surface of the ground, including man, livestock, creeping things, and birds of the sky. They were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those who were with him in the ship.

• 2 Peter 3:5 NT

  For this they willfully forget that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water by the word of God,

• 2 Peter 3:6 NT

  by which means the world that existed then, being overflowed with water, perished.

• Job 22:15-17 OT

  Will you keep the old way, which wicked men have trodden, who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream, who said to God, ‘Depart from us;’ and, ‘What can the Almighty do for us?’

• Genesis 8:21 OT

  Yahweh smelled the pleasant aroma. Yahweh said in his heart, “I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake because the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth. I will never again strike every living thing, as I have…

• Genesis 8:22 OT

  While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night will not cease.”

• Genesis 9:9-11 OT

  “As for me, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your offspring after you, and with every living creature that is with you: the birds, the livestock, and every animal of the earth with you, of all that go out of the ship,…

• Genesis 9:12-17 OT

  God said, “This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: I set my rainbow in the cloud, and it will be a sign of a covenant between me and the…

• Isaiah 54:10 OT

  For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my loving kindness will not depart from you, and my covenant of peace will not be removed,” says Yahweh who has mercy on you.

• Psalms 32:6 OT

  For this, let everyone who is godly pray to you in a time when you may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow, they shall not reach to him.

• Isaiah 28:2 OT

  Behold, the Lord has a mighty and strong one. Like a storm of hail, a destroying storm, and like a storm of mighty waters overflowing, he will cast them down to the earth with his hand.

• Isaiah 28:18 OT

  Your covenant with death shall be annulled, and your agreement with Sheol shall not stand. When the overflowing scourge passes through, then you will be trampled down by it.

• 1 Peter 3:21 NT

  This is a symbol of baptism, which now saves you—not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

• Matthew 24:36-39 NT

  But no one knows of that day and hour, not even the angels of heaven, but my Father only. “As the days of Noah were, so will the coming of the Son of Man be. For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking,…

• Luke 17:26 NT

  As it was in the days of Noah, even so will it be also in the days of the Son of Man.

• Luke 17:27-30 NT

  They ate, they drank, they married, and they were given in marriage until the day that Noah entered into the ship, and the flood came and destroyed them all. Likewise, even as it was in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought,…