3 myths
Myths, legends, and mystical writings about Warning from across Jewish tradition.
3 myths on JewishMythology.com retell how Jewish tradition imagines warning, drawn from the Hebrew Bible, Midrash, Talmud, Kabbalah, and later Jewish literature. Each story below synthesizes primary sources into a single narrative; follow any myth to read it, and from there into the source passages behind it.
Noah built and preached for 120 years while his neighbors designed defenses against fire, sky water, and the flood under their feet.
Before fire fell on Sodom, a patriarch issued a desperate last warning to his sons. Jubilees records both the warning and the silence that followed.
God gave a hundred and twenty years before the Flood. Noah built in plain sight. His neighbors watched the whole construction and walked away unchanged.