Topic
Deluge, The
45 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 6:3Torrey Long-suffering of God exhibited in deferring
And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.
- Genesis 6:5–7Torrey Sent as a punishment for the extreme wickedness of man
¶ And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. And the LORD…
- Genesis 6:11–13Torrey Sent as a punishment for the extreme wickedness of man
The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth. And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me;…
- Genesis 6:13Torrey Noah forewarned of
And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
- Genesis 6:17Torrey Sent as a punishment for the extreme wickedness of man
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.
- Genesis 6:18–22Torrey Noah, &c, saved from
But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons’ wives with thee. And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with…
- Genesis 7:4Torrey PRODUCED BY — Forty days' incessant rain
For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.
- Genesis 7:11Torrey Date of its commencement
¶ In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
- Genesis 7:12Torrey PRODUCED BY — Forty days' incessant rain
And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
- Genesis 7:13Torrey Noah, &c, saved from
In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah’s wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;
- Genesis 7:14Torrey Noah, &c, saved from
They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort.
- Genesis 7:17Torrey PRODUCED BY — Forty days' incessant rain
And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.
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- Genesis 7:18 Torrey Increased gradually
- Genesis 7:19 Torrey Extreme height of
- Genesis 7:20 Torrey Extreme height of
- Genesis 7:23 Torrey Complete destruction of whole earth effected by
- Genesis 7:24 Torrey Time of its increase and prevailing
- Genesis 8:1 Torrey Causes of its abatement
- Genesis 8:2 Torrey Causes of its abatement
- Genesis 8:3 Torrey Decrease of gradual
- Genesis 8:5 Torrey Decrease of gradual
- Genesis 8:13 Torrey Date of its complete removal
- Genesis 8:21 Torrey THAT IT SHALL NEVER AGAIN OCCUR — Promised
- Genesis 8:22 Torrey THAT IT SHALL NEVER AGAIN OCCUR — Promised
- Genesis 9:9–11 Torrey THAT IT SHALL NEVER AGAIN OCCUR — Confirmed by covenant
- Genesis 9:12–17 Torrey THAT IT SHALL NEVER AGAIN OCCUR — The rainbow a token
- Genesis 9:28 Torrey CALLED THE — Flood
- Job 22:15–17 Torrey Traditional notice of
- Psalms 32:6 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of the destruction of sinners
- Isaiah 28:2 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of the destruction of sinners
- Isaiah 28:18 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of the destruction of sinners
- Isaiah 54:9 Torrey CALLED THE — Waters of Noah
- Isaiah 54:10 Torrey THAT IT SHALL NEVER AGAIN OCCUR — A pledge of God's faithfulness
- Matthew 24:36–39 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Unexpectedness of,) of suddenness of Christ's coming
- Matthew 24:38 Torrey Came suddenly and unexpectedly
- Matthew 24:39 Torrey Came suddenly and unexpectedly
- Luke 17:26 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Unexpectedness of,) of suddenness of Christ's coming
- Luke 17:27–30 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Unexpectedness of,) of suddenness of Christ's coming
- Hebrews 11:7 Torrey Noah forewarned of
- 1 Peter 3:19 Torrey The wicked warned of
- 1 Peter 3:20 Torrey Long-suffering of God exhibited in deferring
- 1 Peter 3:21 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of baptism
- 2 Peter 2:5 Torrey The wicked warned of
- 2 Peter 3:5 Torrey Entire face of the earth changed by
- 2 Peter 3:6 Torrey Entire face of the earth changed by
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 50 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Sent as a punishment for the extreme wickedness of man Ge 6:5-7,11-13,17
- CALLED THE
- Noah forewarned of Ge 6:13; Heb 11:7
- Long-suffering of God exhibited in deferring Ge 6:3; 1Pe 3:20
- The wicked warned of 1Pe 3:19,20; 2Pe 2:5
- Noah, &c, saved from Ge 6:18-22; 7:13,14
- Date of its commencement Ge 7:11
- Came suddenly and unexpectedly Mt 24:38,39
- PRODUCED BY
- Increased gradually Ge 7:17,18
- Extreme height of Ge 7:19,20
- Time of its increase and prevailing Ge 7:24
- Causes of its abatement Ge 8:1,2
- Decrease of gradual Ge 8:3,5
- Date of its complete removal Ge 8:13
- Complete destruction of whole earth effected by Ge 7:23
- Entire face of the earth changed by 2Pe 3:5,6
- Traditional notice of Job 22:15-17
- THAT IT SHALL NEVER AGAIN OCCUR
- ILLUSTRATIVE
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.