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Genesis 9:11

Genesis 9:11
And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And I will establish my covenant with you,.... This is repeated to denote the certainty of it, as well as to lead on to the particulars of it:

neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the…

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

a flood to destroy the earth The promise here given, that there shall never more be a flood, is appealed to by the prophet in Isa 54:9-10, "for this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have…

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