Bible Verses about โthe nephilimโ
The Bible contains 23 verses about the nephilim across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โYahweh said, "My Spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; yet will his days be one hundred twenty years."โ
โThe Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when God's sons came in to men's daughters. They bore children to them. Those were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown.โ
โYahweh saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.โ
โthat God's sons saw that men's daughters were beautiful, and they took for themselves wives of all that they chose.โ
โIt happened, when men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them,โ
โMake a ship of gopher wood. You shall make rooms in the ship, and shall seal it inside and outside with pitch.โ
โThis is the history of the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God.โ
โBut Noah found favor in Yahweh's eyes.โ
โThe earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.โ
โThis is how you shall make it. The length of the ship will be three hundred cubits, its breadth fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits.โ
โYahweh was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart.โ
โI, even I, do bring the flood of waters on this earth, to destroy all flesh having the breath of life from under the sky. Everything that is in the earth will die.โ
โYou shall make a roof in the ship, and you shall finish it to a cubit upward. You shall set the door of the ship in its side. You shall make it with lower, second, and third levels.โ
โYahweh said, "I will destroy man whom I have created from the surface of the ground; man, along with animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky; for I am sorry that I have made them."โ
โThus Noah did. According to all that God commanded him, so he did.โ
โOf every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every sort into the ship, to keep them alive with you. They shall be male and female.โ
โOf the birds after their kind, of the livestock after their kind, of every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, two of every sort shall come to you, to keep them alive.โ
โNoah became the father of three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.โ
โGod saw the earth, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.โ
โGod said to Noah, "The end of all flesh has come before me, for the earth is filled with violence through them. Behold, I will destroy them with the earth.โ
โBut I will establish my covenant with you. You shall come into the ship, you, your sons, your wife, and your sons' wives with you.โ
โTake with you of all food that is eaten, and gather it to yourself; and it will be for food for you, and for them."โ
โThere we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come of the Nephilim: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight."โ
