Genesis 7:13

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;

Cross-references

Genesis 7:1 Parallel

In Genesis 7:1, God commands Noah to enter the ark — here in 7:13, that command is fulfilled as Noah and his family enter on that same day.

In Genesis 7:7-9, Noah and his family enter the ark — here in 7:13, the same event is restated with emphasis on the exact day.

Genesis 6:10 names Noah's sons — the same three sons who accompany him into the ark here.

Genesis 10:1 introduces the generations of Noah's sons — the same three who entered the ark here.

Genesis 9:19 says these three sons repopulated the earth — the same three who entered the ark here.

Genesis 9:18 names the same three sons leaving the ark — the same Shem, Ham, and Japheth who entered here.

In Genesis 6:18, God establishes a covenant with Noah and his family — here in 7:13, those named in the covenant enter the ark together.

Genesis 5:32 lists Noah's three sons — the same Shem, Ham, and Japheth who enter the ark with him here.

In Genesis 8:16, God commands the same group from 7:13 to leave the ark, completing the story.

Genesis 8:14 records the earth drying, concluding the flood narrative that began with the ark entry in 7:13.

Genesis 10:2 lists Japheth's descendants — one of the three sons who entered the ark here.

Genesis 10:6 lists Ham's descendants — one of the three sons who entered the ark here.

In Genesis 10:21, Shem is named as father of Eber's children, continuing the genealogy from the ark entry.

1 Chronicles 1:4-28 lists Noah's sons and their descendants, directly paralleling the family who entered the ark.

Hebrews 11:7 commends Noah's faith in building the ark — the same event where he and his family enter it here.

1 Peter 3:20 refers to Noah's family being saved through water — the eight people entering the ark here.

2 Peter 2:5 Allusion

2 Peter 2:5 calls Noah a preacher of righteousness whose family was spared — the eight entering the ark here.

Luke 3:36 Parallel

Luke 3:36 traces Jesus' genealogy through Shem, one of Noah's sons who entered the ark.