Genesis 7:21 already lists every living thing perishing — 7:23 reiterates the same comprehensive destruction with added detail.

Genesis 7:22 states everything with breath died — 7:23 expands that to all living things being wiped out.

Genesis 7:4 gives God's command that the flood will come in seven days — this verse records its execution.

Genesis 6:13 records God's declaration to destroy all flesh — the flood in 7:23 is the direct fulfillment of that decree.

Job 22:15-17 directly references the flood, describing the wicked being washed away — it uses the same event as a warning.

Proverbs 11:4 says righteousness delivers from death in the day of wrath, perfectly exemplified by Noah's deliverance from the flood.

Ezekiel 14:14-20 cites Noah as a righteous man saved in the flood, directly referencing this event.

Matthew 24:37-39 explicitly compares the flood to the Son of Man's coming — the sudden destruction prefigures final judgment.

Luke 17:26 similarly compares the flood to the day of the Son of Man — a direct typological parallel.

Luke 17:26 similarly compares the flood to the day of the Son of Man — a direct typological parallel.

Hebrews 11:7 explicitly cites Noah's faith in building the ark, saving his household while condemning the world — directly referencing the flood's outcome.

1 Peter 3:20 recalls the Flood and the eight souls saved in the ark, directly referencing this event.

2 Peter 2:5 recounts God sparing Noah and bringing the flood on the ungodly, echoing this event.

2 Peter 2:9 uses the flood as an example of God rescuing the godly while keeping the unrighteous under punishment.

2 Peter 3:6 directly mentions the flood that destroyed the world, linking it to future judgment by fire.

Exodus 14:28-30 describes water covering the Egyptian army, a later divine judgment by water similar to the Flood.