God instructs Noah to build the ark

Scripture

• Genesis 6:8

  But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord.

• Genesis 6:9

  These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.

• Genesis 6:10

  And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

• Genesis 6:11

  The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

• Genesis 6:12

  And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.

• Genesis 6:13

  And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

• Genesis 6:14

  Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.

• Genesis 6:15

  And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.

• Genesis 6:16

  A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.

• Genesis 6:17

  And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die.

• Genesis 6:18

  But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons’ wives with thee.

• Genesis 6:19

  And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female.

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