Holy Scripture

Genesis 7:4

A church father on this verse
“God granted one hundred years while the ark was being made to that generation, and still they did not repent. God summoned beasts that they had never seen and still they showed no remorse. He established a state of peace between the predatory animals and those who are preyed upon, and still they had no awe. God delaye…”
Ephrem the Syrian, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON GENESIS 6.10.2

Source: Septuagint

Original

4For yet seven days having passed I bring rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights, and I will blot out every offspring which I have made from the face of all the earth.

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2And of the clean cattle take in to thee sevens, male and female, and of the unclean cattle pairs male and female.

3And of clean flying creatures of the sky sevens, male and female, and of all unclean flying creatures pairs, male and female, to maintain seed on all the earth.

— Genesis 7:4 —

5And Noah did all things whatever the Lord God commanded him.

6And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of water was upon the earth.

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