Noah in the Bible — The Ark, the Flood, and God's Covenant

Noah walked with God when the whole world had turned away. Called to build an ark before a single drop of rain had fallen, his obedience saved his family and all living creatures. After the flood, God made a covenant with him — the rainbow — promising never to destroy the earth by water again. Below are 6 key passages from the King James Version (KJV) on this theme.

What does the Bible say about noah?

Who is Noah in the Bible? A righteous man in a corrupt generation, Noah obeyed God, built the ark, survived the flood, and received the first covenant — the rainbow. Explore Noah's story and key scriptures.

6 Bible Verses About Noah (KJV)

“These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.”

Genesis 6:9 KJV — Noah and the Ark Read Genesis chapter 6 →

“Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.”

Genesis 6:22 KJV — Noah and the Ark Read Genesis chapter 6 →

“I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.”

Genesis 9:13 KJV — God's Covenant with Noah — The Rainbow Read Genesis chapter 9 →

“By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.”

Hebrews 11:7 KJV Read Hebrews chapter 11 →

“But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.”

Matthew 24:37 KJV Read Matthew chapter 24 →

“And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;”

2 Peter 2:5 KJV — You Are a Chosen People, a Royal Priesthood Read 2 Peter chapter 2 →

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Frequently Asked Questions About Noah in the Bible

What does the Bible say about noah?
Noah walked with God when the whole world had turned away. Called to build an ark before a single drop of rain had fallen, his obedience saved his family and all living creatures. After the flood, God made a covenant with him — the rainbow — promising never to destroy the earth by water again. Key KJV passages: Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:22, Genesis 9:13, Hebrews 11:7, Matthew 24:37.
What are the best Bible verses about noah?
The most important KJV passages on noah include: Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:22, Genesis 9:13, Hebrews 11:7, Matthew 24:37. Read all 6 passages free at The Living Sword Bible — no account, no ads.
Where in the Bible does it talk about noah?
The Bible addresses noah throughout both Testaments. Key references include Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:22, Genesis 9:13, Hebrews 11:7, Matthew 24:37, 2 Peter 2:5. Explore every passage in context at thelivingsword.org.
What does the New Testament say about noah?
New Testament scriptures on noah: Hebrews 11:7, Matthew 24:37, 2 Peter 2:5. Read them free at The Living Sword Bible.
What does the Old Testament say about noah?
Old Testament scriptures on noah: Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:22, Genesis 9:13. See them in full context free at The Living Sword.
How do I study Bible verses about noah?
The Living Sword Bible app offers word-by-word study with original Hebrew and Greek, multiple translations (KJV, World English Bible, Geneva Bible, Young's Literal, ASV, Darby), cross-references, and an AI companion that answers only from Scripture. Read all 6 passages on noah at thelivingsword.org — free, no account, no download required.

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