Genesis 7:4

Genesis chapter 7 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living thing that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the ground.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living thing that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the ground.

Context

v.3of the birds also of the heavens, seven and seven, male and female, to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.

v.4This passage

v.5And Noah did according unto all that Jehovah commanded him.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Genesis 7:10
And it came to pass after the seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.
Genesis 7:12
And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
Genesis 8:12
And he stayed yet other seven days, and sent forth the dove; and she returned not again unto him any more.
Amos 4:7
And I also have withholden the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest; and I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city: one piece was rained upon, and the piece whereupon it rained not withered.
Genesis 29:27
Fulfil the week of this one, and we will give thee the other also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.
Genesis 6:17
And I, behold, I do bring the flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; everything that is in the earth shall die.