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And the Lord said to him: Go in, thou and all thy house, into the ark: for thee I have seen just before me in this generation.
2
Of all clean beasts take seven and seven, the male and the female.
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But of the beasts that are unclean two and two, the male and the female. Of the fowls also of the air seven and seven, the male and the female: that seed may be saved upon the face of the whole earth.
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For yet a while, and after seven days, I will rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights: and I will destroy every substance that I have made, from the face of the earth.
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And Noe did all things which the Lord had commanded him.
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And he was six hundred years old, when the waters of the flood overflowed the earth.