he called: Genesis 6:8-9, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 9:24; Isaiah 54:9; Ezekiel 14:14, Ezekiel 14:20; Matthew 24:37; Luke 3:36; Luke 17:26-27; Hebrews 11:7; 1 Peter 3:20; 2 Peter 2:5
Noah: Gr. Noe, i.e. rest or comfort
because: Genesis 3:17-19, Genesis 4:11-12