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Genesis 7:4 Β· KJV

"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."

King James Version

What does Genesis 7:4 mean? β†’

Passage Context

2Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.
3Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
4For 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.
5And Noah did according unto all that the LORD commanded him.
6And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond to God's warnings in your life?

2

What does it mean for you to trust in God's plan?

3

When have you felt called to prepare for something significant?

Life Application

faith

Trusting in God's promises requires preparation and action on our part.

obedience

Consider how you can demonstrate obedience in your daily life, even when it's challenging.

People in This Verse

NoahBoth

Noah was a righteous man chosen by God to preserve life through the flood. His faith and obedience are central to his story.

First appearance: Genesis 6:8

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