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11 In the (A)six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on this day all (B)the fountains of the great deep split open, and the [a]floodgates of the sky were opened.

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  1. Genesis 7:11 Or windows of the heavens

11 In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life,(A) on the seventeenth day of the second month(B)—on that day all the springs of the great deep(C) burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens(D) were opened.

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12 (A)Then the rain [a]came upon the earth for forty days and forty nights.

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  1. Genesis 7:12 Lit was

12 And rain fell on the earth forty days and forty nights.(A)

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21 (A)And all flesh that [a]moved on the earth breathed its last, that is birds and cattle and beasts and every swarming thing that swarms upon the earth, as well as all mankind. 22 All (B)in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life—of all that was on the dry land—died. 23 Thus He blotted out [b]every living thing that was upon the face of the land, from man to animals to creeping things and to birds of the [c]sky, and they were blotted out from the earth; and only (C)Noah remained, and those that were with him in the ark. 24 (D)And the water prevailed upon the earth 150 days.

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  1. Genesis 7:21 Or crept
  2. Genesis 7:23 Lit all existence
  3. Genesis 7:23 Lit heavens

21 Every living thing that moved on land perished—birds, livestock, wild animals, all the creatures that swarm over the earth, and all mankind.(A) 22 Everything on dry land that had the breath of life(B) in its nostrils died. 23 Every living thing on the face of the earth was wiped out; people and animals and the creatures that move along the ground and the birds were wiped from the earth.(C) Only Noah was left, and those with him in the ark.(D)

24 The waters flooded the earth for a hundred and fifty days.(E)

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