Matthew 24:37 References
b Genesis 6:5, Genesis 7:6-23, Luke 17:26
Genesis 6
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Then the Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that aevery intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Genesis 7
7
Then aNoah and his sons and his wife and his sons' wives with him entered the ark because of the water of the flood.
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aOf clean animals and animals that are not clean and birds and everything that creeps on the ground,
9
there went into the ark to Noah by twos, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.
11
In the asix hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all bthe fountains of the great deep burst open, and the floodgates of the sky were opened.
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On the very same day aNoah and Shem and Ham and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife and the three wives of his sons with them, entered the ark,
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they and every beast after its kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth after its kind, and every bird after its kind, all sorts of birds.
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Those that entered, male and female of all flesh, entered as God had commanded him; and the Lord closed it behind him.
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Then the flood came upon the earth for aforty days, and the water increased and lifted up the ark, so that it rose above the earth.
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The water prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the water.
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The water prevailed more and more upon the earth, so that all the high mountains everywhere under the heavens were covered.
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aAll flesh that moved on the earth perished, birds and cattle and beasts and every swarming thing that swarms upon the earth, and all mankind;
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of all that was on the dry land, all ain whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, died.
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Thus He blotted out every living thing that was upon the face of the land, from man to animals to creeping things and to birds of the sky, and they were blotted out from the earth; and only aNoah was left, together with those that were with him in the ark.