16 And they entering in, came male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the Lord [a][b]shut him in.

17 Then the flood was forty days upon the earth, and the waters were increased, and bare up the Ark, which was lifted up above the earth.

18 The waters also waxed strong, and were increased exceedingly upon the earth, and the Ark went upon the waters.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 7:16 So that God’s secret power defended him against the rage of the mighty waters.
  2. Genesis 7:16 Or, shut it upon him.

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