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Genesis 9:10

Genesis 9:10
And with every living creature that is with you, of the fowl, of the cattle, and of every beast of the earth with you; from all that go out of the ark, to every beast of the earth.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And with every living creature that is with you,.... This is a further proof that this was not the covenant of grace, but of conservation, since it is made with irrational as well as rational…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Genesis 9:8-17

- XXIX. The Covenant with Noah 13. קשׁת qeshet, “bow; related: be bent.” 14. ענן ‛ānan, “cover, cast over; noun: cloud.” The covenant made with Noah Gen 6:18 is now formally confirmed. The purpose…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Genesis 9:8-11

Here is, I. The general establishment of God's covenant with this new world, and the extent of that covenant, Gen 9:9, Gen 9:10. Here observe, 1. That God is graciously pleased to deal with man in the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

and with every living creature The Heb. for "creature" is nephesh, cf. Gen 1:20. God's covenant with the creatures, as well as with mankind, suggests the thought of the interdependence between the…

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