Genesis 7
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Genesis 7:2-8

2You shall take 1with you 2seven pairs of every 3clean animal, a male and his female; and two of the animals that are not clean, a male and his female; 3also of the birds of the sky, 4seven pairs, male and female, to keep their 5offspring alive on the face of all the earth. 4For after 6seven more days, I will send rain on the earth for 7forty days and forty nights; and I will wipe out from the face of the land 8every living thing that I have made.” 5So 9Noah acted in accordance with everything that the Lord had commanded him.

6Now Noah was 10six hundred years old when the flood of water 11came upon the earth. 7Then 12Noah and his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives with him entered the ark because of the waters of the flood. 813Of clean animals and animals that are not clean and birds and everything that crawls on the ground,

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 7:2 Lit to ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 7:2 Lit seven seven ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 7:2 Lev 11:1-31; Deut 14:3-20 ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 7:3 Lit seven seven ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 7:3 Lit seed ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 7:4 Gen 7:10 ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 7:4 Gen 7:12, 17 ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 7:4 Gen 6:7, 13 ↩
  9. 9. Genesis 7:5 Gen 6:22 ↩
  10. 10. Genesis 7:6 Gen 5:32 ↩
  11. 11. Genesis 7:6 Lit was ↩
  12. 12. Genesis 7:7 Gen 6:18; 7:13; Matt 24:38f; Luke 17:27 ↩
  13. 13. Genesis 7:8 Gen 6:19, 20; 7:2, 3 ↩

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