Gen 8:21 | NASB | e4.org | The Lord smelled the soothing aroma ; and the Lord said to Himself , “ I will never again curse the ground on account of man , for the intent of man’s heart is evil from his youth ; and I will never again destroy every living thing , as I have done .

d Gen 6:5; Ps 51:5; Jer 17:9; Rom 1:21; 3:23; Eph 2:1-3

‏ Genesis 8:21

21 The Lord ^asmelled the soothing aroma; and the Lord said ^{▼▼ Lit to His heart}to Himself, “I will never again ^ccurse the ground on account of man, for ^dthe ^{▼▼ Or inclination}intent of man’s heart is evil from his youth; ^fand I will never again ^{▼▼ Lit smite}destroy every living thing, as I have done.