Genesis 8:1 “But God remembered Noah and all the animals and livestock that were wi…”

Genesis 8:1

But God remembered Noah and all the animals and livestock that were with him in the ark. And God sent a wind over the earth, and the waters began to subside.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;

World English Bible

God remembered Noah, all the animals, and all the livestock that were with him in the ship; and God made a wind to pass over the earth. The waters subsided.

American Standard Version

And God remembered Noah, and all the beasts, and all the cattle that were with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged;

Geneva Bible 1599

Now God remembred Noah and euery beast, and all the cattell that was with him in the Arke: therefore God made a winde to passe vpon the earth, and the waters ceased.

Darby Translation

And God remembered Noah, and all the animals, and all the cattle that were with him in the ark; and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subsided.

Young's Literal Translation

And God remembereth Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle which [are] with him in the ark, and God causeth a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subside,

Bible in Basic English

And God kept Noah in mind, and all the living things and the cattle which were with him in the ark: and God sent a wind over the earth, and the waters went down.

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Cross references

“God remembered”

Genesis 30:22 Genesis 19:29 Psalm 136:23 Exodus 2:24 1 Samuel 1:19 Psalm 106:4

Genesis 30:22 · BSB

Then God remembered Rachel. He listened to her and opened her womb,

Genesis 19:29 · BSB

So when God destroyed the cities of the plain, He remembered Abraham, and He brought Lot out of the catastrophe that destroyed the cities where he had lived.

Psalm 136:23 · BSB

He remembered us in our low estate His loving devotion endures forever.

Exodus 2:24 · BSB

So God heard their groaning, and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

1 Samuel 1:19 · BSB

The next morning they got up early to bow in worship before the LORD, and then they returned home to Ramah. And Elkanah had relations with his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her.

Psalm 106:4 · BSB

Remember me, O LORD, in Your favor to Your people; visit me with Your salvation,

“the cattle”

Romans 8:20–22 Jonah 4:11 Numbers 22:32 Psalm 36:6

Romans 8:20–22 · BSB

For the creation was subjected to futility, not by its own will, but because of the One who subjected it, in hope

Jonah 4:11 · BSB

So should I not care about the great city of Nineveh, which has more than 120,000 people who cannot tell their right hand from their left, and many cattle as well?”

Numbers 22:32 · BSB

The angel of the LORD asked him, “Why have you beaten your donkey these three times? Behold, I have come out to oppose you, because your way is perverse before me.

Psalm 36:6 · BSB

Your righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O LORD, You preserve man and beast.

“a wind”

Exodus 14:21 Psalm 104:7–9 Proverbs 25:23

Exodus 14:21 · BSB

Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the LORD drove back the sea with a strong east wind that turned it into dry land. So the waters were divided,

Psalm 104:7–9 · BSB

At Your rebuke the waters fled; at the sound of Your thunder they hurried away—

Proverbs 25:23 · BSB

As the north wind brings forth rain, so a backbiting tongue brings angry looks.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2The springs of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens were closed, and the rain from the sky was restrained.

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