| ToC | Reading the Old Testament |
. . . Chapter 1. Genesis 1-11 | ToC |
Table 1.E Parallels between Creation and the Flood
| Creation | | Flood | |
| 1:2 | the deeps (tehom) | 7:11 | the deeps (tehom) |
| 1:2 | the wind | 8:1 | the wind |
| 1:6-7 | spliting of waters | 7:11 | reuniting of waters |
| 1:14 | rhythm of nature | 8:22 | rhythm of nature resumed |
| 1:26-27 | create humanity | 6:7 | wipe out humanity |
| 1:28 | divine blessing | 9:7 | divine blessing |
| 1:11-12, 21, 24-25 | classification of animals | 6:20, 7:14 | classification of animals |
| 1:29-30 | provisioning of food | 6:21 | provisioning of food |
| 1:28 | divine blessing | 9:7 | divine blessing |
| Adam: first man | 5:28-29 | Noah: Second Adam |
| Adam has 3 sons | | Noah has 3 sons |
| ToC | Reading the Old Testament |
. . . Chapter 1. Genesis 1-11 | ToC |
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