14
Their bodies were buried in peace, and their name lives to all generations.
15
Peoples will declare their wisdom, and the congregation proclaims their praise.
16
Enoch pleased the Lord, and was taken up; he was an example of repentance to all generations.
17
Noah was found perfect and righteous; in the time of wrath he was taken in exchange; therefore a remnant was left to the earth when the flood came.
18
Everlasting covenants were made with him that all flesh should not be blotted out by a flood.
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.