Genesis 6:12

“And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt, etc.] This is spoken as if he had never looked upon it before; whereas his eyes are always upon the earth, and the inhabitants of it, and upon all their ways and works: but this denotes the special notice he took, and the particular observation he made upon the condition and circumstances the earth, and its inhabitants, were in. And this is remarked, as well as the particle “behold” is used, to denote the certainty of this corruption; it must needs be true, that the earth was corrupted, since the omniscient God had declared it to be so, who sees and knows all things: for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth: that is, all…”

“- Section VI - The Deluge - XXIII. The Ark 9. דור dôr “age, time from birth to death,” applied either to an individual or the whole contemporary race, running parallel with some leading individual. Hence, the “race” or “generation” living during that time. 14. תבה tēbâh “chest, ark.” It is used only of this vessel of Noah’s construction, and of the little vessel in which Moses was put Exodus 2:3, Exodus 2:5. The root, according to Furst, means “to be hollow.” אבה 'ēbeh a cognate word, signifies “a reed;” κιβωτός kibōtos Septuagint. גפר goper α. λ., perhaps “fir, cypress, resinous wood.” קן qēn “nest, room; related: prepare, rear up.” 16. צהר tsohar “shining, light;” not the same as…”

“God looked upon the earth - And was himself an eye - witness of the corruption that was in it, for all flesh had corrupted his way - It was not some particular nations that were thus wicked, but the whole world so; there was none good beside Noah. Genesis 6:13”

“God: Gen 6:8, Gen 18:21; Job 33:27; Psa 14:2, Psa 33:13, Psa 33:14, Psa 53:2, Psa 53:3; Pro 15:3 for all: Gen 6:4, Gen 6:5, Gen 7:1, Gen 7:21, Gen 9:12, Gen 9:16, Gen 9:17; Job 22:15-17; Luk 3:6; Pe1 3:19, Pe1 3:20; Pe2 2:5 Genesis 6:13”