1It happened, when men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them,

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Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:28

2that God's sons saw that men's daughters were beautiful, and they took for themselves wives of all that they chose.

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Psalms 82:6, Psalms 82:7, Psalms 82:6, Psalms 82:7, 1 John 2:16

3The Lord said, "My Spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; yet will his days be one hundred twenty years."

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Nehemiah 9:30, Nehemiah 9:30, Isaiah 63:10, Jeremiah 11:11, Isaiah 63:10

4The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when God's sons came in to men's daughters. They bore children to them. Those were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown.

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Numbers 13:33, Numbers 13:33, 2 Samuel 21:15, 2 Samuel 21:22, 2 Samuel 21:15

5The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

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Matthew 15:19, Matthew 15:19, Romans 1:28, Romans 1:31, Romans 1:28

6The Lord was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart.

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Isaiah 63:10, Isaiah 63:10, 1 Samuel 15:11, 1 Samuel 15:11, Ephesians 4:30

7The Lord said, "I will destroy man whom I have created from the surface of the ground; man, along with animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky; for I am sorry that I have made them."

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Zephaniah 1:3, Zephaniah 1:3, Psalms 37:20, Psalms 37:20, Romans 3:20

8But Noah found favor in the Lord's eyes.

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Genesis 19:19, Genesis 19:19, Hebrews 4:16, Hebrews 4:16, Luke 1:30

9This is the history of the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God.

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Luke 1:6, Luke 1:6, Hebrews 11:7, Hebrews 11:7, 2 Peter 2:5

10Noah became the father of three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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Genesis 5:32, Genesis 5:32

11The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

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Ezekiel 8:17, Ezekiel 8:17, Habakkuk 2:8, Hosea 4:1, Hosea 4:2

12God saw the earth, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.

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Psalms 53:2, Psalms 53:3, Psalms 53:2, Psalms 53:3, Proverbs 15:3

13God said to Noah, "The end of all flesh has come before me, for the earth is filled with violence through them. Behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

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Hosea 4:1, Hosea 4:2, Hosea 4:1, Hosea 4:2, 1 Peter 4:7

14Make a ship of gopher wood. You shall make rooms in the ship, and shall seal it inside and outside with pitch.

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1 Peter 3:20, Luke 17:27, 1 Peter 3:20, Luke 17:27, Matthew 24:38

15This is how you shall make it. The length of the ship will be three hundred cubits, its breadth fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits.

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Genesis 7:20, Deuteronomy 3:11, Genesis 7:20, Deuteronomy 3:11

16You shall make a roof in the ship, and you shall finish it to a cubit upward. You shall set the door of the ship in its side. You shall make it with lower, second, and third levels.

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Genesis 7:16, Genesis 8:6, Ezekiel 41:16, Genesis 7:16, Genesis 8:6

17I, even I, do bring the flood of waters on this earth, to destroy all flesh having the breath of life from under the sky. Everything that is in the earth will die.

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Genesis 7:4, 2 Peter 2:5, Genesis 7:4, 2 Peter 2:5, Genesis 7:21

18But I will establish my covenant with you. You shall come into the ship, you, your sons, your wife, and your sons' wives with you.

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Hebrews 11:7, Hebrews 11:7, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 17:7

19Of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every sort into the ship, to keep them alive with you. They shall be male and female.

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Genesis 7:15, Genesis 7:16, Genesis 7:8, Genesis 7:9, Genesis 7:15

20Of the birds after their kind, of the livestock after their kind, of every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, two of every sort shall come to you, to keep them alive.

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Genesis 2:19, Acts 10:11, Acts 10:12, Genesis 2:19, Acts 10:11

21Take with you of all food that is eaten, and gather it to yourself; and it will be for food for you, and for them."

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Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30, Psalms 145:16, Psalms 136:25, Genesis 1:29

22Thus Noah did. According to all that God commanded him, so he did.

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Exodus 40:16, John 15:14, Exodus 40:16, John 15:14, Genesis 7:5