Genesis 6:12 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

14 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיַּ֧רְא	vai.Yar'	and he saw	H7200 →
אֱלֹהִ֛ים	'E.lo.Him	God	H430 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
הָאָ֖רֶץ	ha.'A.retz	the earth	H776 →
וְהִנֵּ֣ה	ve.hi.Neh	and there!	H2009 →
נִשְׁחָ֑תָה	nish.Cha.tah	it was corrupt	H7843 →
כִּֽי־	ki-	for	H3588 →
הִשְׁחִ֧ית	hish.Chit	<it> had corrupted	H7843 →
כָּל־	kol-	all	H3605 →
בָּשָׂ֛ר	ba.Sar	flesh	H1320 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
דַּרְכּ֖וֹ	dar.Ko	way its	H1870 →
עַל־	'al-	on	H5921 →
הָאָֽרֶץ׃ ס	ha.'A.retz	the earth	H776 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Proverbs 15:3
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, observing the evil and the good.
leads to
- Hebrews 4:13
  Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.
- Jeremiah 16:17
  For My eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from My face, and their guilt is not concealed from My eyes.
- Jeremiah 23:24
  “Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.
- 2 Chronicles 16:9
  For the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in…
- Proverbs 5:21
  For a man’s ways are before the eyes of the LORD, and the LORD examines all his paths.
Through
2 Peter 2:5
if He did not spare the ancient world when He brought the flood on its ungodly people, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, among the eight;
leads to
- 2 Peter 3:6
  through which the world of that time perished in the flood.
- Hebrews 11:7
  By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes…
- Luke 17:26–27
  Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man:

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Psalms 53:2–3God looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.Matthew 7:13Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.Psalms 14:2The LORD looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.John 3:6Flesh is born of flesh, but spirit is born of the Spirit.Psalms 12:1Help, O LORD, for the godly are no more; the faithful have vanished from among men.Jeremiah 45:5But as for you, do you seek great things for yourself? Stop seeking! For I will bring disaster on every living creature, declares the LORD, but wherever you go, I will grant your life as a spoil of war.”Proverbs 15:3The eyes of the LORD are in every place, observing the evil and the good.Psalms 14:1–3The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good.2 Peter 2:5if He did not spare the ancient world when He brought the flood on its ungodly people, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, among the eight;Job 22:15–17Will you stay on the ancient path that wicked men have trod?Job 33:27Then he sings before men with these words: ‘I have sinned and perverted what was right; yet I did not get what I deserved.Psalms 33:13–14The LORD looks down from heaven; He sees all the sons of men.1 Peter 3:19–20in whom He also went and preached to the spirits in prison Genesis 7:1Then the LORD said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and all your family, because I have found you righteous in this generation.Genesis 6:4–5The Nephilim were on the earth in those days—and afterward as well—when the sons of God had relations with the daughters of men. And they bore them children who became the mighty men of old, men of renown.Genesis 6:8Noah, however, found favor in the eyes of the LORD.Acts 2:17‘In the last days, God says, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams.Deuteronomy 32:5His people have acted corruptly toward Him; the spot on them is not that of His children, but of a perverse and crooked generation.

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