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Summary
- Noah is estimated to have lived around 4,000 to 5,000 years ago, approximately 1056 years after the Earth was formed.
- The flood that destroyed humanity occurred 1656 years after creation, during Noah’s era.
- Noah was the only righteous man on Earth during his time, and God chose him and his family to survive the flood and continue a righteous lineage.
- The flood’s purpose was to end the wickedness and corruption that plagued the world during Noah’s era.
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