Genesis 6:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 6:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 6:16 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set i..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 6:16 — KJV
“A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.”
— Genesis 6:16 (KJV)
Genesis 6:16 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 6:16
“And two other rings of gold thou shalt make, and shalt put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart thereof, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 6:16: shalt, make, above
“And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 6:16: make, ark, cubit
“And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 6:16: shalt, make, cubit
“Thou shalt also make a table of shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 6:16: shalt, make, cubit
“And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 6:16: shalt, make, cubit
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