Lux Domini
And they went in unto Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh, wherein is the breath of life.

What does Genesis 7:15 mean?

The ravenous creatures were made mild and manageable; yet, when this occasion was over, they were of the same kind as before; for the ark did not alter their natures.

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Keep this verse inside Genesis 7:13-16 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

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Glossary

Ark Object

Noah’s ark, a building of gopher-wood, and covered with pitch, 300 cubits long, 50 cubits broad, and 30 cubits high.

Noah Person

Rest, (Heb. Noah) the grandson of Methuselah ( Gen. 5:25-29 ), who was for two hundred and fifty years contemporary with Adam, and the son of Lamech, who was about fifty years old at the time of Adam’s death.