New English Translation
Genesis 7:5
5And Noah did all that the Lord 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.
- English Standard Version (ESV)And Noah did all that the Lord had commanded him.
- New King James Version (NKJV)And Noah did according to all that the Lord commanded him.
Context of Genesis 7:5
3and also seven of every kind of bird in the sky, male and female, to preserve their offspring on the face of the earth. 4For in seven days I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights, and I will wipe from the face of the ground every living thing that I have made.” And Noah did all that the Lord commanded him. 6Noah was 600 years old when the floodwaters engulfed the earth. 7Noah entered the ark along with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives because of the floodwaters.
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וַיַּ֖עַשׂ נֹ֑חַ כְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֖הוּ יְהוָֽה׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Genesis 7:5
- Genesis 6:22And Noah did all that God commanded him – he did indeed.
- Exodus 39:32So all the work of the tabernacle, the tent of meeting, was completed, and the Israelites did according to all that the Lord had commanded Moses – they did it exactly so.
- Exodus 40:16This is what Moses did, according to all the Lord had commanded him – so he did.
- Psalms 119:6Then I would not be ashamed, if I were focused on all your commands.
- Matthew 3:15So Jesus replied to him, “Let it happen now, for it is right for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then John yielded to him.
- Luke 8:21But he replied to them, “My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it.”
- John 2:5His mother told the servants, “Whatever he tells you, do it.”
- John 8:28Then Jesus said, “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he, and I do nothing on my own initiative, but I speak just what the Father taught me.
- John 13:17If you understand these things, you will be blessed if you do them.
- Philippians 2:8He 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 the things 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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