And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made:
Study Helps
Interpretation
The ark rested upon a mountain, whither it was directed by the wise and gracious providence of God, that might rest the sooner.
Glossary
- Ark Object
- Noah’s ark, a building of gopher-wood, and covered with pitch, 300 cubits long, 50 cubits broad, and 30 cubits high.
- Noah Person
- Rest, (Heb. Noah) the grandson of Methuselah ( Gen. 5:25-29 ), who was for two hundred and fifty years contemporary with Adam, and the son of Lamech, who was about fifty years old at the time of Adam’s death.