Genesis 8
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Genesis 8:21-22

21And YhwhH3068 smelledH7306 a sweetH5207 savourH7381; And YhwhH3068 saidH559 inH413 his heartH3820, I will not againH3254 curseH7043 the groundH127 any more for man’sH120 sakeH5668; for the imaginationH3336 of man’sH120 heartH3820 is evilH7451 from his youthH5271; neither will I againH3254 smiteH5221 any more every thing livingH2416, as I have doneH6213.12

22While the earthH776 remainethH3117, seedtimeH2233 and harvestH7105, and coldH7120 and heatH2527, and summerH7019 and winterH2779, and dayH3117 and nightH3915 shall not ceaseH7673.3

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 8:21 a sweet…: Heb. a savour of rest or, satisfaction. ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 8:21 for the imagination: or, through the imagination. ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 8:22 While…: Heb. As yet all the days of the earth. ↩

Commentaries on Genesis 8

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