Cross-References — Genesis 6

5 pairs

1. Genesis 6:5→referencesMatthew 24:37-39

   Genesis 6:5 describes the wickedness of humanity before the flood, which Jesus references in Matthew 24:37-39 to illustrate the moral state of the world before His second coming.

   Thematic focusJudgment, Human Sinfulness, End Times.

   • #Judgment
   • #Sin
   • #EndTimes

2. Genesis 6:8→referencesHebrews 11:7

   Genesis 6:8 notes that Noah found favor in the eyes of the Lord, which Hebrews 11:7 highlights as an example of faith, showing Noah's righteousness and obedience.

   Thematic focusFaith, Righteousness, Divine Favor.

   • #Faith
   • #Righteousness
   • #DivineFavor

3. Genesis 6:9→referencesEzekiel 14:14

   Genesis 6:9 describes Noah as a righteous man, blameless among his contemporaries, which Ezekiel 14:14 references to emphasize the righteousness of Noah alongside Daniel and Job.

   Thematic focusRighteousness, Exemplary Faith.

   • #Righteousness
   • #Faith
   • #Exemplary

4. Genesis 6:18→referencesGenesis 9:9

   Genesis 6:18 introduces God's covenant with Noah, which is further elaborated in Genesis 9:9, establishing the covenant with Noah and his descendants after the flood.

   Thematic focusCovenant, Divine Promise.

   • #Covenant
   • #Promise
   • #Noah

5. Genesis 6:22→referencesHebrews 11:7

   Genesis 6:22 highlights Noah's obedience to God's commands, which Hebrews 11:7 commends as an act of faith, underscoring his trust in God's word.

   Thematic focusObedience, Faith, Trust in God.

   • #Obedience
   • #Faith
   • #Trust

← Read Genesis 6 in full