Genesis 6:16
“A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But with thee will I establish my covenant,.... Made with Noah at this time, though not expressed, that on his making an…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
A window shalt thou make - What this was cannot be absolutely ascertained. The original word צהר tsohar signifies clear…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 6:13-21
Here it appears indeed that Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord. God's favour to him was plainly intimated in what…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Alight Perhaps better than a roof. The word so rendered (ṣôhar) only occurs here in the singular: in the dual it is the…
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