Gen 7:19-22 weekly devotion

[clark thompson]

Genesis 7:19 King James Version (KJV)
19 And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Genesis 7:19 Expanded Bible (EXB)
19 The water rose so much [over the earth] that even the highest mountains under the ·sky [heavens] were covered by it.
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These are my thoughts.
The waters came as the Lord had said, He word comes true it is just a matter of when, never a matter of if.

 

[clark thompson]

Genesis 7:20 King James Version (KJV)
20 Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
Genesis 7:20 Expanded Bible (EXB)
20 It continued to rise until it was more than ·twenty feet [L fifteen cubits] above the mountains.
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These are my thoughts.
God left no chance of survival apart from the ark; there is no survival apart from Christ.

 

[clark thompson]

Genesis 7:21 King James Version (KJV)
21 And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:
Genesis 7:21 Expanded Bible (EXB)
21 All ·living things [L flesh] that moved on the earth died. This included all the birds, tame animals, wild animals, and [L swarming] creatures that swarm on the earth, as well as all human beings.
Expanded Bible (EXB) The Expanded Bible, Copyright © 2011 Thomas Nelson Inc. All rights reserved.

These are my thoughts.
Death comes but the ultimate death is judgment.

 

[clark thompson]

Genesis 7:22 King James Version (KJV)
22 All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.
Genesis 7:22 Expanded Bible (EXB)
22 So everything on dry land that had the breath of life in ·it [L its nostrils] died.
Expanded Bible (EXB) The Expanded Bible, Copyright © 2011 Thomas Nelson Inc. All rights reserved.


These are my thoughts.
Death is apart of life and judgment but though Jesus we find our ark that gives us life.