Genesis 7:23 meaning and explanation
And every living thing on the face of the earth was destroyed—man and livestock, crawling creatures and birds of the air; they were blotted out from the earth, and only Noah and those with him in the ark remained.
Genesis 7:23, Berean Standard Bible
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Genesis 7:23 is the narrator's summary of the flood's outcome. God had said he would wipe from the earth every living thing he had made (verse 4), and this verse reports that the judgment fell on all land life: people, livestock, crawling creatures and birds.
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