"I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth." — Genesis 9:13

Genesis 9:13 · KJV

“I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.”

— Genesis 9:13

And God said, This {is} the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that {is} with you, for perpetual generations:

Verse 14

And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud:

Genesis 9 — Context

And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.

And God said, This {is} the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that {is} with you, for perpetual generations:

I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.

And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud:

And I will remember my covenant, which {is} between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.

Cross References

Ezekiel 1:28

As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so {was} the appearance of the brightness round about. This {was} the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw {it}, I fell upon my face, and I heard a voice of one that spake.

Revelation 10:1

And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow {was} upon his head, and his face {was} as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:

Revelation 4:3

And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and {there was} a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald.