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Genesis 7:1-10; Genesis 7:17-23
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Genesis 7:1-10
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Then the LORD said to Noah, "Go into the ark, you and all your household, for I have seen that you are righteous before me in this generation.
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Take with you seven pairs of all clean animals, the male and his mate; and a pair of the animals that are not clean, the male and his mate;
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and seven pairs of the birds of the air also, male and female, to keep their kind alive upon the face of all the earth.
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For in seven days I will send rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living thing that I have made I will blot out from the face of the ground."
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And Noah did all that the LORD had commanded him.
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Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters came upon the earth.
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And Noah and his sons and his wife and his sons' wives with him went into the ark, to escape the waters of the flood.
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Of clean animals, and of animals that are not clean, and of birds, and of everything that creeps on the ground,
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two and two, male and female, went into the ark with Noah, as God had commanded Noah.
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And after seven days the waters of the flood came upon the earth.
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Genesis 7:17-23
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The flood continued forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bore up the ark, and it rose high above the earth.
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The waters prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark floated on the face of the waters.
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And the waters prevailed so mightily upon the earth that all the high mountains under the whole heaven were covered;
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the waters prevailed above the mountains, covering them fifteen cubits deep.
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And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, birds, cattle, beasts, all swarming creatures that swarm upon the earth, and every man;
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everything on the dry land in whose nostrils was the breath of life died.
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He blotted out every living thing that was upon the face of the ground, man and animals and creeping things and birds of the air; they were blotted out from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those that were with him in the ark.
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.