101 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Genesis, Bereishit (Genesis 1:1-6:8), Source Book Keys, AMJV GENESIS | 6:5 wickedness — GEN564 According to Rabbi Shlomo Ephraim Luntschi... GEN564 According to Rabbi Shlomo Ephraim Luntschitz (1550-1619) [the Kli Yakar], it was the generation of Noah’s constant greed for more and more to satiate their endless desires that made this generation evil. In the end, despite the myriad other sins that this generation committed, God decided to destroy the entire world only because of the sin of greed. AMJV 337 Share Print Source KeyAMJVVerse6:5Keyword(s)wickednessSource Page(s)(See end of excerpt) Switch article GENESIS | 6:5 regretted — GEN563 See [[GEN487]] Genesis 4:7 rule BOROJMV 17... Previous Article GENESIS | 6:5 wickedness — GEN567 In order to maintain man’s free will, God ... Next Article