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And the LORD said, I will destroy man, whom I haue created, from the face of the earth: both man and beast, and the creeping thing, and the foules of the aire: for it repenteth me that I haue made them.

1611 marginal noteHebr. from man vnto beast.

¶ These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a iust man, and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.

1611 marginal noteOr, vpright.

1611 marginal noteEcclus. 44.17. 2.pet. 2.5.

And Noah begate three sonnes: Sem, Ham, and Iapheth.

The earth also was corrupt before God; and the earth was filled with violence.

And God looked vpon the earth, and behold, it was corrupt: for all flesh had corrupted his way vpon the earth.

And God said vnto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before mee; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

1611 marginal noteOr, from the earth.

¶ Make thee an Arke of Gopher-wood: roomes shalt thou make in the arke, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.

1611 marginal noteHeb. nests.

And this is the fashion, which thou shalt make it of: the length of the arke shalbe three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirtie cubits.

A window shalt thou make to the arke, and in a cubite shalt thou finish it aboue; and the doore of the arke shalt thou set in the side thereof: With lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.

And behold, I, euen I doe bring a flood of waters vpon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life from vnder heauen, and euery thing that is in the earth shall die.