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And the Lord God said, My spirit shall certainly not remain among these men forever, because they are flesh; but their days shall be a hundred and twenty years.
Now the giants were upon the earth in those days, and after that, whenever the sons of God went in to the daughters of men and bore children to themselves; those were the giants of old, the men of renown.
And the Lord God, seeing that the wickednesses of men were multiplied upon the earth, and that everyone pondered diligently in his heart upon evil things all the days,
And God said, I will blot out man whom I have made from the face of the earth, from man to beast, and from creeping things to the birds of heaven, for I am angered that I made them.
And God said to Noe, The time of every man has come before me, because the earth has been filled with unrighteousness from them; and behold, I am destroying them and the earth.
You shall make the ark narrowing it together, and you shall finish it to a cubit above; and the door of the ark you shall make on the side; with a lower deck, a second storey and a third storey you shall make it.
And behold, I bring the flood, water, upon the earth, to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life under heaven; and whatever is upon the earth shall die.
And of all the cattle and of all the creeping things and of all the wild beasts, even of all flesh, you shall bring two by two of every kind into the ark, that you may feed them with yourself; male and female they shall be.
Of all the winged birds after their kind, and of all the cattle after their kind, and of all the creeping things that creep upon the earth after their kind, two by two of all shall come in to you, to be fed with you, male and female.