Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Everything on dry land that had the breath of life in its nostrils died. New Living Translation Everything that breathed and lived on dry land died. English Standard Version Everything on the dry land in whose nostrils was the breath of life died. Berean Standard Bible Of all that was on dry land, everything that had the breath of life in its nostrils died. King James Bible All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died. New King James Version All in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, all that was on the dry land, died. New American Standard Bible of all that was on the dry land, all in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, died. NASB 1995 of all that was on the dry land, all in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, died. NASB 1977 of all that was on the dry land, all in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, died. Legacy Standard Bible All in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life—of all that was on the dry land—died. Amplified Bible Everything on the dry land, all in whose nostrils was the breath and spirit of life, died. Christian Standard Bible Everything with the breath of the spirit of life in its nostrils —everything on dry land died. Holman Christian Standard Bible Everything with the breath of the spirit of life in its nostrils—everything on dry land died. American Standard Version all in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, of all that was on the dry land, died. English Revised Version all in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, of all that was in the dry land, died. GOD'S WORD® Translation Everything on dry land (every living, breathing creature) died. Good News Translation Everything on earth that breathed died. International Standard Version Everything that breathed and everything that had lived on dry land died. Majority Standard Bible Of all that was on dry land, everything that had the breath of life in its nostrils died. NET Bible Everything on dry land that had the breath of life in its nostrils died. New Heart English Bible All in whose nostrils breathed the breath of life, of all that was on the dry land, died. Webster's Bible Translation All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was on the dry land, died. World English Bible All on the dry land, in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, died. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionall in whose nostrils [is] breath of a living spirit—of all that [is] in the dry land—have died. Young's Literal Translation all in whose nostrils is breath of a living spirit -- of all that is in the dry land -- have died. Smith's Literal Translation All which the breath of the spirit of life in the nostrils of all which is in the dry land died. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd all things wherein there is the breath of life on the earth, died. Catholic Public Domain Version and everything in which there is the breath of life on earth, died. New American Bible Everything on dry land with the breath of life in its nostrils died. New Revised Standard Version everything on dry land in whose nostrils was the breath of life died. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleEverything in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was on the dry land, died. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Everything that had the breath of the Spirit of life in its nostrils, of everything that was on dry land, died. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917all in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, whatsoever was in the dry land, died. Brenton Septuagint Translation And all things which have the breath of life, and whatever was on the dry land, died. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Duration of the Flood…21And every living thing that moved upon the earth perished—birds, livestock, animals, every creature that swarms upon the earth, and all mankind. 22Of all that was on dry land, everything that had the breath of life in its nostrils died. 23And 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.… Cross References Genesis 2:7 Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being. Job 34:14-15 If He were to set His heart to it and withdraw His Spirit and breath, / all flesh would perish together and mankind would return to the dust. Psalm 104:29 When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to dust. Ecclesiastes 12:7 before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it. Isaiah 42:5 This is what God the LORD says—He who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its offspring, who gives breath to the people on it and life to those who walk in it: Ezekiel 37:5-6 This is what the Lord GOD says to these bones: I will cause breath to enter you, and you will come to life. / I will attach tendons to you and make flesh grow upon you and cover you with skin. I will put breath within you so that you will come to life. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’” Acts 17:25 Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else. Acts 17:28 ‘For in Him we live and move and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are His offspring.’ Romans 8:20-22 For the creation was subjected to futility, not by its own will, but because of the One who subjected it, in hope / that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and brought into the glorious freedom of the children of God. / We know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until the present time. 1 Corinthians 15:45 So it is written: “The first man Adam became a living being”; the last Adam a life-giving spirit. 2 Peter 3:6 through which the world of that time perished in the flood. Revelation 11:11 But after the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered the two witnesses, and they stood on their feet, and great fear fell upon those who saw them. Job 12:10 The life of every living thing is in His hand, as well as the breath of all mankind. Psalm 146:4 When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish. Isaiah 57:16 For I will not accuse you forever, nor will I always be angry; for then the spirit of man would grow weak before Me—the breath of life I have made. Treasury of Scripture All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died. breath of life. Genesis 2:7 And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul. 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. Jump to Previous Breath Died Dry End Life Nostrils Spirit WhatsoeverJump to Next Breath Died Dry End Life Nostrils Spirit WhatsoeverGenesis 7 1. Noah, his family and the living creatures enter the ark.6. The flood begins. 17. The increase of the flood for forty days. 21. All flesh is destroyed by it. 24. Its duration of 150 days. Of all that was on dry land This phrase emphasizes the scope of the flood's impact, indicating that it affected all terrestrial life. The flood narrative in Genesis is a pivotal event that demonstrates God's judgment on a corrupt world. The mention of "dry land" distinguishes between creatures that lived on land and those in the water, highlighting the comprehensive nature of the flood. This aligns with the ancient Near Eastern understanding of the world, where land and water were distinct realms. The flood's universality is echoed in other ancient texts, such as the Epic of Gilgamesh, though the biblical account uniquely emphasizes divine judgment and mercy. everything that had the breath of life in its nostrils died Persons / Places / Events 1. NoahA righteous man chosen by God to build the ark and preserve life during the flood. 2. The Flood A cataclysmic event sent by God to cleanse the earth of its widespread wickedness. 3. The Ark The vessel constructed by Noah under God's instructions to save his family and pairs of every kind of animal. 4. The Earth The setting of the flood, which was covered by water, leading to the destruction of all life on dry land. 5. God The sovereign Creator who judged the earth's wickedness and provided a means of salvation through Noah. Teaching Points The Sovereignty of GodGod's control over life and death is absolute. He is the giver and taker of life, and His judgments are just. The Consequences of Sin The flood serves as a stark reminder of the seriousness of sin and the reality of divine judgment. The Importance of Obedience Noah's obedience to God's commands saved him and his family. Our obedience to God is crucial in our walk of faith. God's Provision of Salvation Just as God provided the ark as a means of salvation, He provides Jesus Christ as the way to eternal life. The Urgency of Repentance The suddenness of the flood underscores the need for immediate repentance and readiness for God's future judgment. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Of allמִכֹּ֛ל (mik·kōl) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every that [had been] אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that on dry land, בֶּחָֽרָבָ֖ה (be·ḥā·rā·ḇāh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2724: Dry ground everything כֹּ֡ל (kōl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every that had אֲשֶׁר֩ (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the breath נִשְׁמַת־ (niš·maṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 5397: A puff, wind, angry, vital breath, divine inspiration, intellect, an animal of ר֨וּחַ (rū·aḥ) Noun - common singular Strong's 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit life חַיִּ֜ים (ḥay·yîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life in its nostrils בְּאַפָּ֗יו (bə·’ap·pāw) Preposition-b | Noun - mdc | third person masculine singular Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire died. מֵֽתוּ׃ (mê·ṯū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 4191: To die, to kill Links Genesis 7:22 NIVGenesis 7:22 NLT Genesis 7:22 ESV Genesis 7:22 NASB Genesis 7:22 KJV Genesis 7:22 BibleApps.com Genesis 7:22 Biblia Paralela Genesis 7:22 Chinese Bible Genesis 7:22 French Bible Genesis 7:22 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 7:22 All in whose nostrils was the breath (Gen. 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