Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Genesis 7:1
"And Jehovah! said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation."It is stated in Genesis 7:4 that this event occurred a full week prior to the beginning of the Deluge; and it must be reckoned as a stupendous act of faith that Noah obeyed this injunction implicitly. It was one thing to build the ark, and quite another to enter it and live there a week without any sign whatever of the necessity for it. We are not told how his... read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 7:1
LORD = Jehovah in His covenant-relation with Noah, and in connection with the seven clean beasts for sacrifice. See note on Genesis 6:12 , Genesis 6:19 . house = household. Metonymy (of subject). App-6 . generation. Hebrew. dor, as in Genesis 6:9 = those who were then alive: Noah's contemporaries. read more