Genesis 7:21 meaning and explanation

And every living thing that moved upon the earth perished—birds, livestock, animals, every creature that swarms upon the earth, and all mankind.

Genesis 7:21, Berean Standard Bible

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Genesis 7:21 comes from the flood narrative, where the LORD is judging a violent world and preserving Noah's family and the animals in the ark. The verse lists the categories of land life that died: birds, livestock, wild animals, swarming creatures, and all mankind.

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