Cross references

Genesis 6:17

And behold, I will bring floodwaters upon the earth to destroy every creature under the heavens that has the breath of life. Everything on the earth will perish.

Genesis 6:17 BSB

Genesis 6:17 has 32 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 7:4 (11 votes) and 2 Peter 2:5 (11 votes). 24 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Genesis 2 to 2 Peter 2.

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Which verses does Genesis 6:17 point to?

The 20 strongest of 32, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Genesis 7:411 votes

    For seven days from now I will send rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights, and I will wipe from the face of the earth every living thing I have made.”

  2. 2 Peter 2:511 votes

    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;

  3. And every living thing that moved upon the earth perished—birds, livestock, animals, every creature that swarms upon the earth, and all mankind. Of all that was on dry land, everything that had the breath of life in its nostrils died. …

  4. and fruitful land into fields of salt, because of the wickedness of its dwellers.

  5. 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.

  6. who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people, only eight souls, were saved through water.

  7. The LORD sits enthroned over the flood; the LORD is enthroned as King forever.

  8. Amos 9:65 votes

    He builds His upper rooms in the heavens and founds His vault upon the earth. He summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth. The LORD is His name.

  9. So the LORD said, “I will blot out man, whom I have created, from the face of the earth—every man and beast and crawling creature and bird of the air—for I am grieved that I have made them.”

  10. Then God said to Noah, “The end of all living creatures has come before Me, because through them the earth is full of violence. Now behold, I will destroy both them and the earth.

  11. Job 22:163 votes

    They were snatched away before their time, and their foundations were swept away by a flood.

Which verses point to Genesis 6:17?

The 10 strongest of 24.