Genesis 7:23 (WEB)
Every living thing was destroyed that was on the surface of the ground, including man, livestock, creeping things, and birds of the sky. They were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those who were with him in the ship.
Fathers and councils · 3
Tertullian
“Noah also, uncircumcised—yes, and inobservant of the Sabbath—God freed from the deluge.” — editor's note: Gen. vi. 18; vii. 23; 2 Pet. ii. 5.
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Jerome
“This is the ark of Noah, and he who is not found in it shall perish when the flood prevails.” — editor's note: Gen. vii. 23.
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Ambrose of Milan
“In the flood, too, in Noah’s time all flesh died, though just Noah was preserved together with his family.” — editor's note: Gen. vii. 23.
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