Year not stated · Creation and Pre-Flood
The earth is corrupt and filled with violence
God saw that the earth was corrupt and filled with violence because all flesh had corrupted its way. He told Noah that He had determined to bring an end to all flesh (Genesis 6:11-13).
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Immediately precedes the ark instructions; Scripture gives no year
📖 Genesis 6:11–13
11Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and full of violence. 12And God looked upon the earth and saw that it was corrupt; for all living creatures on the earth had corrupted their ways. 13Then God said to Noah, “The end of all living creatures has come before Me, because through them the earth is full of violence. Now behold, I will destroy both them and the earth.
Sources: Scripture — Genesis 6:11-13
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