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In the same day Noah, and Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah`s wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, entered into the ark;
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A Personal and Deliberate Rescue
Commentators note the careful, repeated listing of Noah's family. This isn't just for the historical record; it emphasizes that God's salvation is personal and deliberate. As Charles Spurgeon highlights, 'The Lord knoweth them that are his,' showing that God personally accounts for and preserves each individual He saves.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The date is given here at which the flood began and the entrance into the ark was completed. In seven days. On the seventh day from the co…
19th Century
Anglican
In the very same day. —Hebrew, in the bone of this day. (See Note on Genesis 2:23.)
Baptist
These eight persons are very carefully mentioned. The Lord knoweth them that are his, and they shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts,…
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16th Century
Protestant
In the self-same day entered Noah, and Shem, etc. A repetition follows, sufficiently detailed, considering the brevity with which Moses re…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah Th…
The ravenous creatures were made mild and manageable; yet, when this occasion was over, they were of the same kind as before, for the ark did not a…
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