Genesis 7:8-9 The Flood

8 Pairs of clean and unclean animals, of birds and of all creatures that move along the ground,

9 male and female, came to Noah and entered the ark, as God had commanded Noah.

Meaning of Genesis 7:8-9

Genesis 7:8 emphasizes the inclusivity and thoroughness of God's command to Noah, enlisting both clean and unclean animals into the ark. This passage highlights divine providence and foreshadows the restoration of creation, showcasing God's desire to preserve life and orchestrate new beginnings.

Cross References for Genesis 7:8-9

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