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Selected Verse: Genesis 7:16 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ge 7:16 |
Strong Concordance |
And they that went in [0935], went in [0935] male [02145] and female [05347] of all flesh [01320], as God [0430] had commanded [06680] him: and the LORD [03068] shut him in [05462]. |
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King James |
And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| and the Lord shut him in--literally, "covered him round about." The "shutting him in" intimated that Noah had become the special object of divine care and protection, and that to those without the season of grace was over (Mat 25:10). |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| The Lord shut him in - This seems to imply that God took him under his especial protection, and as he shut Him in, so he shut the Others out. God had waited one hundred and twenty years upon that generation; they did not repent; they filled up the measure of their iniquities, and then wrath came upon them to the uttermost. |
10 And [1161] while they [846] went [565] to buy [59], the bridegroom [3566] came [2064]; and [2532] they that were ready [2092] went in [1525] with [3326] him [846] to [1519] the marriage [1062]: and [2532] the door [2374] was shut [2808].