Genesis 11:4 New International Version (NIV) 4 Then they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city, with a tower that reaches to the heavens, so that we may make a name for ourselves; otherwise we will be scattered over the face of the whole earth.” The tower of...

Genesis 9:5 New International Version (NIV) 5 And for your lifeblood I will surely demand an accounting. I will demand an accounting from every animal. And from each human being, too, I will demand an accounting for the life of another human being. God requires each...

Genesis 8:21-22 New International Version (NIV) 21 The Lord smelled the pleasing aroma and said in his heart: “Never again will I curse the ground because of humans, even though every inclination of the human heart is evil from childhood. And never again will I...

Genesis 7:17-24 New International Version (NIV) 17 For forty days the flood kept coming on the earth, and as the waters increased they lifted the ark high above the earth. 18 The waters rose and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the...

Genesis 7:16 New International Version (NIV) 16 The animals going in were male and female of every living thing, as God had commanded Noah. Then the Lord shut him in. Have you ever wondered how this roundup of the animal kingdom every happened? Did Noah and his sons...

Genesis 6:15 New International Version (NIV) 15 This is how you are to build it: The ark is to be three hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide and thirty cubits high. The boat that Noah built was no small feat. The boat was one and a half football fields in length. It...