Genesis 6, 7,8,9,10 Flashcards
How many clean and unclean animals was Noah to bring into the ark?
Noah was to take seven pairs of every clean animal (male and female) and two pairs of every unclean animal (male and female).
How many birds was Noah instructed to bring into the ark?
Noah was to bring seven pairs of every kind of bird, male and female, to preserve their species on earth.
What did God say would happen in seven days after they entered the ark?
God said that in seven days, He would send rain upon the earth for forty days and forty nights and destroy every living thing He had made.
How did Noah respond to God’s command?
Noah did everything that the Lord had commanded him.
How old was Noah when the floodwaters came upon the earth?
Noah was 600 years old when the floodwaters came upon the earth.
Who entered the ark with Noah?
Noah, his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives entered the ark to escape the floodwaters.
What specific date marked the start of the flood?
In the 600th year of Noah’s life, on the 17th day of the second month, all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
How long did it rain upon the earth?
It rained for forty days and forty nights.
Who were the specific individuals that entered the ark on the day the flood began?
Noah, his sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, Noah’s wife, and the three wives of his sons entered the ark.
How did the animals enter the ark?
The animals entered the ark in pairs, male and female, of all flesh, as God had commanded.
Who shut Noah and the animals inside the ark?
The Lord shut them in.
What happened during the first forty days of the flood?
The flood continued for forty days, and the waters increased, lifting the ark high above the earth.
To what depth did the waters rise?
The waters rose to a depth of fifteen cubits (about 22 feet) above the tops of the mountains.
What was the result of the flood on living creatures?
Every living thing that moved on the earth—birds, livestock, wild animals, and all creatures that swarm on the earth—perished, along with all mankind.
How long did the floodwaters remain on the earth?
The waters flooded the earth for 150 days.
What was happening on the earth as men began to multiply?
Daughters were born to them.
Who saw the daughters of men and what did they do?
The “sons of God” saw the daughters of men and took them as wives, choosing whoever they wanted.
What did the LORD declare regarding His Spirit and man’s lifespan?
The LORD said His Spirit would not always strive with man, and man’s days would be limited to 120 years.
Who were present on the earth in those days, and what is said about them?
There were giants (Nephilim) on the earth in those days and they became mighty men of renown.
What did the LORD observe about mankind’s wickedness?
The LORD saw that human wickedness was great on the earth and that every thought of their hearts was continually evil.
How did the LORD feel about creating man?
The LORD regretted that He had made man on the earth, and it grieved Him in His heart.
Who found grace in the eyes of the LORD?
Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.
How is Noah described?
Noah is described as a just man, perfect in his generations, and someone who walked with God.
How many sons did Noah have, and what were their names?
Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth
What was the condition of the earth during Noah’s time?
The earth was corrupt and filled with violence.
What did God instruct Noah to build, and how was it to be made?
God instructed Noah to build an ark made of gopher wood, with rooms inside and covered with pitch both inside and out.
What were the dimensions of the ark that God commanded Noah to build?
The ark was to be 300 cubits long, 50 cubits wide, and 30 cubits high.
What other specifications were given for the ark’s construction?
The ark was to have a window finished to a cubit from above, a door on the side, and it was to have lower, second, and third stories.
What did God promise about the future cycles of the earth?
God promised that while the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night shall not cease.
What did Noah do after leaving the ark?
Noah built an altar to the Lord and offered burnt offerings of clean animals and birds.
What was God’s response to Noah’s sacrifice, and what promise did He make?
The Lord smelled a sweet savor and promised never again to curse the ground for man’s sake or destroy all living things, despite the evil in man’s heart.
When was the earth fully dried?
The earth was fully dried by the 27th day of the second month.
In what year and month did Noah remove the covering of the ark and see the earth was drying?
In the 601st year of Noah’s life, on the first day of the first month, Noah removed the covering and saw that the ground was drying.
What happened when Noah sent the dove out the third time?
The dove did not return to him again, indicating that the earth was drying.