Monday
He Blessed Them First
Genesis 9:1
The first word God speaks to a world washed clean is not warning but blessing. “And God blessed Noah and his sons.” Before a single instruction about surviving this scoured,…
ReadTuesday
A World You Can Count On
Genesis 9:2-3
After the blessing comes an ordering. “Into your hand they are delivered… Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you.” God does not abandon the new world to chaos; He…
ReadWednesday
Made in His Image
Genesis 9:6
At the center of the covenant God sets a line about blood: “Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed, for God made man in His own image.” The reason sits at…
ReadThursday
The Bow Hung in the Clouds
Genesis 9:12-13
God seals the covenant with a sign anyone can see: “I have set my bow in the cloud.” Not a vague promise whispered once and forgotten, but a mark written across the sky for every…
ReadFriday
A Covenant That Endures Forever
Genesis 9:16
God ties the sign to His own memory: “When the bow is in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant.” The remembering is His, not ours. The promise does not…
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