Matthew Poole and continuators on Genesis 6:13
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Genesis6:13
13. And God said unto Noah, the end of all Flesh is come before me ; for the Earth is filled with violence through them z: And behold, I will destroy them with the Earth .
(i. e.) The time of ruine, as this word is used Ezek. 7. 2, 3, 6. Amos 8. 2.
(i. e.) Men, as v[illegible: 1+ letters]r. 12. though the Beasts also were involved in the same destruction.
(i e.) Is approaching and at the very door, and shall as certainly come as if it were actually come.
(i. e.) In my purpose and decree: Howsoever vain men flatter themselves with hopes of longer impunity.
(i. e.) With the fruits and beauty, though not the substance, of the Earth. Or, From the Earth, as ver. 7. The Hebrew [illegible: 1+ letters]th being oft put for min or me[illegible: 1+ letters]th, as Gen. 44. 4. Deut. 34. 1. and 1 King. 8. 43. compared with 2 Chron. 6. 33.
(i. e.) By their means: So that the Earth even groans under them.
Marginal references: Or, from the Earth.
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