And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.
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Gill's Exposition
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life,.... Not complete, but current, for otherwise Noah would have lived after the flood three hundred and fifty one years, whereas he lived but three hundred and…
- XXV. The Flood The date is here given, at which the flood commenced and the entrance into the ark was completed. “In seven days.” On the seventh day from the command. “In the second month.” The…
Here is Noah's ready obedience to the commands that God gave him. Observe, 1. He went into the ark, upon notice that the flood would come after seven days, though probably as yet there appeared no…
Cambridge Bible
Gen 7:10 to Gen 8:14. The Account of the Flood, compiled from J and P
10. after the seven days The seven days mentioned in Gen 7:7, the period during which Noah and his family were in the ark, before…
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