Footnotes

1. Genesis 7:7 tn The preposition מִן (min) is causal here, explaining why Noah and his family entered the ark.
2. Genesis 7:8 tn Heb “two two” meaning “in twos.”
3. Genesis 7:9 tn The Hebrew text of vv. 8-9a reads, “From the clean animal[s] and from the animal[s] which are not clean and from the bird[s] and everything that creeps on the ground, two two they came to Noah to the ark, male and female.”
4. Genesis 7:9 tn Heb “Noah”; the pronoun has been used in the translation for stylistic reasons.