Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 8:21 - 8:21

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 8:21 - 8:21


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And the Lord smelled a sweet savour - The sacrifice offered by a righteous man like Noah in faith was acceptable as the most fragrant incense.

Lord said in his heart - same as “I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth” (Isa 54:9).

for - that is, “though the imagination is evil”; instead of inflicting another destructive flood, I shall spare them - to enjoy the blessings of grace, through a Savior.