Noah went into the ship with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives, because of the floodwaters.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Genesis 7:7 in context
Genesis 7:4–10
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In seven days, I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights. I will destroy every living thing that I have made from the surface of the ground.”
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Noah did everything that the LORD commanded him.
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Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters came on the earth.
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Noah went into the ship with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives, because of the floodwaters.
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Clean animals, unclean animals, birds, and everything that creeps on the ground
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went by pairs to Noah into the ship, male and female, as God commanded Noah.
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After the seven days, the floodwaters came on the earth.
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