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Genesis 6:22

Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.

KJV

Fecit igitur Noë omnia quæ præceperat illi Deus.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐποίησεν Νῶε πάντα ὅσα ἐνετείλατο αὐτῷ Κύριος ὁ θεός, οὕτως ἐποίησεν.

LXX

Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.

ASV

וַ/יַּ֖עַשׂ נֹ֑חַ כְּ֠/כֹל אֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוָּ֥ה אֹת֛/וֹ אֱלֹהִ֖ים כֵּ֥ן עָשָֽׂה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
כֵ֗ן
kn
adjective · 767×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
נֹ֔חַ
nch
proper_noun · 46×
צִוָּ֥ה
tsvh
verb · 489×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

And it repented the Lord that he had made man. Moses describes the dreadful corruption which provoked God to destroy the world by the flood. When it is said that God repented, this is spoken after the manner of men, for God is not subject to passions. Yet the expression teaches that sin is so hateful to God that he cannot look upon it without displeasure. Noah found grace in th…

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 14:16 — David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer.
  • 1John 5:3 — For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
  • 1Kgs 17:15 — And she went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, did eat many days.
  • Deut 12:32 — What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.
  • Exod 7:6 — And Moses and Aaron did as the LORD commanded them, so did they.
  • Exod 40:16 — Thus did Moses: according to all that the LORD commanded him, so did he.
  • Exod 40:23 — And he set the bread in order upon it before the LORD; as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  • Exod 40:25 — And he lighted the lamps before the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses.
  • Exod 40:27 — And he burnt sweet incense thereon; as the LORD commanded Moses.
  • Gen 7:5 — And Noah did according unto all that the LORD commanded him.
  • Gen 7:5 — And Noah did according unto all that the LORD commanded him.
  • Gen 7:9 — There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.
  • Gen 7:16 — And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.
  • Gen 17:23 — And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham’s house; and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin
  • Heb 11:7 — By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness whi
  • John 2:5 — His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.
  • John 2:5 — His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.
  • John 13:17 — If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.
  • John 15:14 — Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
  • Matt 1:24 — Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife:
  • Matt 2:21 — And he arose, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.
  • Matt 7:24 — Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: