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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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the ark
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Gen 7:17-19 |
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seventh month
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That is, of the year, not of the deluge. |
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Ararat
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"Ararat is generally understood to be Armenia, as it is rendered elsewhere, in which there is a great chain of mountains, like the Alps or the Pyrenees, upon the highest part of which, called by some, ""The Finger Mountain,"" the ark is supposed to have rested. 2Ki 19:37; Isa 37:38; Jer 51:27" |
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Gen 7:17 |
And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth. |
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Gen 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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Gen 7:19 |
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that [were] under the whole heaven, were covered. |
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2Ki 19:37 |
And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead. |
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Isa 37:38 |
And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead. |
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Jer 51:27 |
Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough caterpillers. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 8:4," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Gen/8/4.html>.
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