Cross references

Genesis 5:29

And he named him Noah, saying, “May this one comfort us in the labor and toil of our hands caused by the ground that the LORD has cursed.”

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  1. a Noah sounds like the Hebrew for rest or comfort.

Genesis 5:29 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 24:37 (6 votes) and Hebrews 11:7 (5 votes). 18 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 3 to 2 Peter 2.

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Which verses does Genesis 5:29 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. As it was in the days of Noah, so will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.

  2. 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 by faith.

  3. 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;

  4. When Noah awoke from his drunkenness and learned what his youngest son had done to him,

  5. “For to Me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again cover the earth. So I have sworn that I will not be angry with you or rebuke you.

  6. then even if these three men—Noah, Daniel, and Job—were in it, their righteousness could deliver only themselves, declares the Lord GOD.

  7. then as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it, they could not deliver their own sons or daughters. Their righteousness could deliver only themselves.

  8. And to Adam He said: “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat, cursed is the ground because of you; through toil you will eat of it all the days of your life. Both thorns and thistles it will yield for you, and you will eat the plants of the field. …

  9. Now you are cursed and banished from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand. When you till the ground, it will no longer yield its produce to you. You will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.”

  10. Noah, however, found favor in the eyes of the LORD. This is the account of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation; Noah walked with God.

  11. Luke 3:363 votes

    the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,

Which verses point to Genesis 5:29?

The 10 strongest of 18.