Geneva Bible Notes (1560): Genesis 6

^{2 c} Hauing more respect to their beautie, & to worldely considerations, then to their maners and godlines.

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^{2 a} The children of the godlie, which began to degenerate.

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^{2 b} Those that came of wicked parents, as of Kain.

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^{3 d} Because man colde not be wone by Gods lenitie and longsufferance, whereby he stroue to ouercome him, he wolde no longer stay his vengeance.

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^{3 e} Which terme God gaue man to repent before he wolde destroy the earth, {I Pet. 3,20}.

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^{3 !} God threateneth to bring the flood.

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^{4 f} Which vsurped autoritie ouer others & did degenerate from the simplicitie, wherein their fathers liued.

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^{4 /} Or, tyrants.

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^{5 !} Man is altogether corrupt.

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^{6 g} God doth neuer repent, but he speaketh after our capacitie, because he did destroy him, & in that, as it were, did disauow him to be his creature.

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^{7 h} God declareth how muche he detesteth sinne, seing the punishment thereof extendeth to the brute beastes.

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^{8 i} God was merciful vnto him.

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^{9 /} Or, histories.

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^{11 k} Meaning that all were giuen to the contempt of God and oppression of their neighbours.

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^{13 /} Or, I wil destroy mankinde.

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^{13 /} Or, oppression & wickednes.

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^{14 /} Ebr. Gopher.

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^{14 /} Ebr. nestes.

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^{15 /} Or, of this measure.

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^{16 l} That is, of thre heightes, as appeareth in this figure.

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^{18 m} To the intent that in this great enterprise & mockings of the whole worlde thou maiest be confirmed, that thy faith faile not.

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^{18 !} Noah is preserved in the Arke, which he was commanded to make.

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^{22 n} That is, he obeyed Gods commandement in all pointes.

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