Parallel Verses New International Version to those who were disobedient long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In it only a few people, eight in all, were saved through water, King James Bible Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water. Darby Bible Translation heretofore disobedient, when the longsuffering of God waited in [the] days of Noah while the ark was preparing, into which few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water: World English Bible who before were disobedient, when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, while the ship was being built. In it, few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water. Young's Literal Translation who sometime disbelieved, when once the long-suffering of God did wait, in days of Noah -- an ark being preparing -- in which few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water; 1 Peter 3:20 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleWhen once the long-suffering of God waited - In Pirkey Aboth, cap. v. 2, we have these words: "There were ten generations from Adam to Noah, that the long-suffering of God might appear; for each of these generations provoked him to anger, and went on in their iniquity, till at last the deluge came." Were saved by water - While the ark was preparing, only Noah's family believed; these amounted to eight persons; and these only were saved from the deluge δι' ὑδατος, on the water: all the rest perished in the water; though many of them, while the rains descended, and the waters daily increased, did undoubtedly humble themselves before God, call for mercy, and receive it; but as they had not repented at the preaching of Noah, and the ark was now closed, and the fountains of the great deep broken up, they lost their lives, though God might have extended mercy to their souls. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge sometime. the longsuffering. Romans 2:4,5 Or despise you the riches of his goodness and forbearance and long-suffering... Romans 9:22 What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known... 2 Peter 3:15 And account that the long-suffering of our Lord is salvation... the days. Matthew 24:37-39 But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be... Luke 17:26-30 And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man... while. wherein. Luke 12:32 Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. by. Ephesians 5:26 That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, Library Good DaysEversley, 1867. Westminster, Sept. 27, 1872. 1 Peter iii. 8-12. "Be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing. For he that will love life and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek … Charles Kingsley—All Saints' Day and Other Sermons April the Ninteenth Union in Harmony Of Baptism. The Test of Discipleship Cross References Genesis 6:3 Then the LORD said, "My Spirit will not contend with humans forever, for they are mortal; their days will be a hundred and twenty years." Genesis 6:5 The LORD saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of the human heart was only evil all the time. Genesis 6:8 But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD. Genesis 7:23 Every living thing on the face of the earth was wiped out; people and animals and the creatures that move along the ground and the birds were wiped from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those with him in the ark. Genesis 8:18 So Noah came out, together with his sons and his wife and his sons' wives. Acts 2:41 Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to their number that day. 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