Berean Standard Bible

Genesis 7:12

“And the rain fell upon the earth for forty days and forty nights.”

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¹⁰And after seven days the floodwaters came upon the earth.

¹¹In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.

¹²And the rain fell upon the earth for forty days and forty nights.

¹³On that very day Noah entered the ark, along with his sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, and his wife, and the three wives of his sons—

¹⁴They and every kind of wild animal, livestock, crawling creature, bird, and winged creature.

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