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Genesis 6

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It happened, when men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them,
Now when men began to multiply on the face of the earth and daughters were born to them,
that God's sons saw that men's daughters were beautiful, and they took for themselves wives of all that they chose.
the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they took as wives whomever they chose.
Yahweh said, " My Spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh ; yet will his days be one hundred twenty years. "
So the LORD said, My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is mortal ; his days shall be 120 years.
The Nephilim were in the earth in those days , and also after that, when God's sons came to men's daughters. They bore children to them : the same were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown.
The Nephilim were on the earth in those days and afterward as well— when the sons of God had relations with the daughters of men . And they bore them children who became the mighty men of old, men of renown.
Yahweh saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually .
Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great upon the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was altogether evil all the time .
Yahweh was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart.
And the LORD regretted that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.
Yahweh said, " I will destroy man whom I have created from the surface of the ground; man , along with animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky; for I am sorry that I have made them. "
So the LORD said, I will blot out man , whom I have created , from the face of the earth—every man and beast and crawling creature and bird of the air— for I am grieved that I have made them.
But Noah found favor in Yahweh's eyes.
Noah , however, found favor in the eyes of the LORD .
This is the history of the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God.
This is the account of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation; Noah walked with God.
Noah became the father of three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
And Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and full of violence.
God saw the earth , and saw that it was corrupt , for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.
And God looked upon the earth and saw that it was corrupt ; for all living creatures on the earth had corrupted their ways .
God said to Noah, " The end of all flesh has come before me, for the earth is filled with violence through them . Behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Then God said to Noah, The end of all living creatures has come before Me, because through them the earth is full of violence. Now behold, I will destroy both them and the earth.
Make an ark of gopher wood . You shall make rooms in the ark , and shall seal it inside and outside with pitch.
Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood ; make rooms in the ark and coat it with pitch inside and out .
This is how you shall make it . The length of the ark will be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.
And this is how you are to build it : The ark is to be 300 cubits long , 50 cubits wide , and 30 cubits high .
You shall make a roof in the ark, and to a cubit shall you finish it upward. You shall set the door of the ark in the side of it. You shall make it with lower, second , and third levels .
You are to make a roof for the ark, finish its walls a cubit from the top, place a door in the side of the ark, and build lower, middle , and upper decks .
I, even , I do bring the flood of waters on this earth , to destroy all flesh having the breath of life from under the sky . Everything that is in the earth will die .
And behold , I will bring floodwaters upon the earth to destroy every creature under the heavens that has the breath of life. Everything on the earth will perish .
But I will establish my covenant with you . You shall come into the ark , you , your sons , your wife , and your sons ' wives with you.
But I will establish My covenant with you , and you will enter the ark you and your sons and your wife and your sons wives with you.
Of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every sort into the ark , to keep them alive with you. They shall be male and female.
And you are to bring two of every living creature into the ark —male and female— to keep them alive with you.
Of the birds after their kind, of the cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the ground after its kind , two of every sort shall come to you , to keep them alive.
Two of every kind of bird and animal and crawling creature will come to you to be kept alive.
Take with you of all food that is eaten , and gather it to you; and it will be for food for you, and for them . "
You are also to take for yourself every kind of food that is eaten and gather it as food for yourselves and for the animals .
Thus Noah did . According to all that God commanded him , so he did .
So Noah did everything precisely as God had commanded him.

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