Genesis 6:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 6:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 6:9 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The NIV reads: "This is the account of Noah and his family. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time, and he wal..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 6:9 — NIV
“This is the account of Noah and his family. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time, and he walked faithfully with God.”
— Genesis 6:9 (NIV)
Cross-References for Genesis 6:9
“The Lord then said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and your whole family, because I have found you righteous in this generation.”
Continues the narrative and highlights Noah's righteousness.
“Even if these three men—Noah, Daniel and Job—were in it, they could save only themselves by their righteousness, declares the Sovereign Lord.”
Mentions Noah as an example of righteousness.
“By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in holy fear built an ark to save his family. By his faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that is in keeping with faith.”
Highlights Noah's faith and righteousness in building the ark.
“if he did not spare the ancient world when he brought the flood on its ungodly people, but protected Noah, a preacher of righteousness, and seven others;”
Refers to Noah as a 'preacher of righteousness' and his preservation during the flood.
“Noah did everything just as God commanded him.”
Demonstrates Noah's obedience to God's commands.
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