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Genesis 7:18

Genesis 7:18
And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Fifteen cubits upwards did the waters prevail,.... Either to such an height above the earth, upwards from that, or from…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 7:17-24

The prevalence of the waters. The forty days are now completed. And at the end of this period the ark had been afloat…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 7:17-20

We are here told,

I. How long the flood was increasing - forty days, Gen 7:17. The profane world, who believed not that…

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