Genesis 8:15
And God spake unto Noah, saying,
Genesis 8:15 in other translations
| BSB | Then God said to Noah, |
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| WEB | God spoke to Noah, saying, |
| ASV | And God spake unto Noah, saying, |
| YLT | And God speaketh unto Noah, saying, ‘Go out from the ark, thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy sons' wives with thee; |
| DARBY | And God spoke to Noah, saying, |
| BBE | And God said to Noah, |
| Webster | And God spoke to Noah, saying, |
What does Genesis 8:15 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Genesis 8:15-16
Ge 8:15-22. Departure from the Ark.
15-16. And God spake ... Go forth--They went forth in the most orderly manner--the human occupants first, then each species "after their kinds" [Ge 8:19], literally, "according to their families," implying that there had been an increase in the ark.Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 8:13-19
God consults our benefit, rather than our desires; he knows what is good for us better than we do for ourselves, and how long it is fit our restraints should continue, and desired mercies should be delayed. We would go out of the ark before the ground is dried; and perhaps, if the door, is shut, are ready to thrust off the covering, and to climb up some other way; but God's time of showing mercy is the best time. As…
Genesis 8:15 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Genesis 8:14
And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dried.
- Genesis 8:15
And God spake unto Noah, saying,
- Genesis 8:16
Go forth of the ark, thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy sons’ wives with thee.
Genesis 8:15 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y habló Dios á Noé diciendo: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et Dieu parla à Noé, disant: |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und Gott redete zu Noah und sprach: |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Locutus est autem Deus ad Noë, dicens: |