English Standard Version
Genesis 7:5
5And Noah did all that the Lord had commanded him.
Genesis 7:5 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And Noah did according unto all that the Lord commanded him.
- New International Version (NIV)And Noah did all that the Lord commanded him.
- New King James Version (NKJV)And Noah did according to all that the Lord commanded him.
- New Living Translation (NLT)So Noah did everything as the Lord commanded him.
Context of Genesis 7:5
3and seven pairs of the birds of the heavens also, male and female, to keep their offspring alive on the face of all the earth. 4For in seven days I will send rain on the earth forty days and forty nights, and every living thing that I have made I will blot out from the face of the ground." And Noah did all that the Lord had commanded him. 6Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters came upon the earth. 7And Noah and his sons and his wife and his sons' wives with him went into the ark to escape the waters of the flood.
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וַיַּ֖עַשׂ נֹ֑חַ כְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֖הוּ יְהוָֽה׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Genesis 7:5
- Genesis 6:22Noah did this; he did all that God commanded him.
- Exodus 39:32Thus all the work of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting was finished, and the people of Israel did according to all that the Lord had commanded Moses; so they did.
- Exodus 40:16This Moses did; according to all that the Lord commanded him, so he did.
- Psalms 119:6Then I shall not be put to shame, having my eyes fixed on all your commandments.
- Matthew 3:15But Jesus answered him, "Let it be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he consented.
- Luke 8:21But he answered them, "My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it."
- John 2:5His mother said to the servants, "Do whatever he tells you."
- John 8:28So Jesus said to them, "When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he, and that I do nothing on my own authority, but speak just as the Father taught me.
- John 13:17If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.
- Philippians 2:8And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.
- Hebrews 5:8Although he was a son, he learned obedience through what he suffered.
Commentaries on Genesis 7:5
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 1-9Verses 1-9 - The Ark Was Entered 2. טהור ṭâhôr “clean, fit for food or sacrifice.” 4. יקוּם yeqûm “standing thing; what grows up, whether animal or plant.” Compare קמה qāmâh “stalk, or standing corn.” Genesis 7:1-4 Here is found the command to enter the ark. The general direction in the preceding chapter was given many years ago, before the ark was commenced. Now, when it is completed, a more specific command is issued. “For thee have I seen…Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-241. And the Lord said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark--The ark was finished; and Noah now, in the spirit of implicit faith, which had influenced his whole conduct, waited for directions from God.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Genesis 7
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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