Holy Scripture

Genesis 9:13

A church father on this verse
“After these things God made a covenant with Noah and with all those who came out of the ark with him, saying, "All flesh shall never again perish in the waters of a flood. I will set my bow in the clouds, and it shall be a sign of the eternal covenant between God and all flesh that is on the earth."”
Ephrem the Syrian, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON GENESIS 6.15.3

Source: Septuagint

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13I set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a sign of covenant between me and the earth.

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In context

11And I will establish my covenant with you and all flesh shall not anymore die by the water of the flood, and there shall no more be a flood of water to destroy all the earth.

12And the Lord God said to Noah, This is the sign of the covenant which I set between me and you, and between every living creature which is with you for perpetual generations.

— Genesis 9:13 —

14And it shall be when I gather clouds upon the earth, that my bow shall be seen in the cloud.

15And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you, and between every living soul in all flesh, and there shall no longer be water for a deluge, so as to blot out all flesh.

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