BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images Genesis 6:6
6. And the Lord had sorrow because he had made man on the earth, and grief was in his heart.
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Summary: Genesis chapter 6 describes a significant turning point in the biblical narrative, marking the increasing wickedness of humanity. The chapter begins by noting the population growth and the intermarriage of the "sons of God" and the "daughters of men," which has raised various interpretations among scholars. God observes that human sinfulness has become extensive, leading to deep regret for creating mankind. This sets the stage for divine judgment, culminating in the decision to send a flood to cleanse the earth. Amidst this grim backdrop, Noah is introduced as a righteous man who finds favor in God's eyes. His obedience to God’s commands leads to the instruction to build an ark, a critical act of faith that underscores Noah's role as a key figure in God’s plan for redemption. The chapter also reveals God's covenant intentions, as He outlines His plan to preserve Noah, his family, and various animal species through the impending judgment. Ultimately, Genesis 6 illustrates themes of both divine justice and mercy, reflecting the seriousness of sin and the importance of faithfulness to God amidst a corrupt world.
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