< Genesis 6 >

1 And it was that began humankind to become numerous on [the] surface of the ground and daughters they were born to them. 2 And they saw [the] sons of God [the] daughters of humankind that [were] good they and they took for themselves wives from all whom they chose. 3 And he said Yahweh not will remain spirit my in humankind for ever in that also he [is] flesh and they will be days his one hundred and twenty year[s]. 4 The Nephilim they were on the earth in the days those and also after thus when they went [the] sons of God into [the] daughters of humankind and they bore children to them they [were] the mighty [men] who [were] from long ago [the] men of name. 5 And he saw Yahweh that [was] great [the] evil of humankind on the earth and every inclination of [the] thoughts of heart his only [was] evil every day. 6 And he regretted Yahweh that he had made humankind on the earth and he was pained to heart his. 7 And he said Yahweh I will wipe humankind which I created from on [the] surface of the ground from humankind unto animal[s] unto creeping thing[s] and unto [the] bird[s] of the heavens for I regret that I have made them. 8 And Noah he found favor in [the] eyes of Yahweh. 9 These [are] [the] accounts of Noah Noah [was] a man righteous blameless he was in generations his with God he walked about Noah. 10 And he fathered Noah three sons Shem Ham and Japheth. 11 And was corrupt the earth before God and was filled the earth violence. 12 And he saw God the earth and there! it was corrupt for had corrupted all flesh way its on the earth. 13 And he said God to Noah [the] end of all flesh [is] coming before me for is full the earth violence because of them and here [am] I about to destroy them with the earth. 14 Make for yourself an ark of wood of gopher nests you will make the ark and you will cover it from inside and from outside with pitch. 15 And this [is] how you will make it [will be] three hundred cubit[s] [the] length of the ark [will be] fifty cubit[s] breadth its and [will be] thirty cubit[s] height its. 16 A roof - you will make for the ark and to a cubit you will finish it from to above and [the] entrance of the ark in side its you will put lower [decks] second [decks] and third [decks] you will make it. 17 And I here I [am] about to bring the flood water on the earth to destroy all flesh which [is] in it [the] breath of life from under the heavens all that [is] on the earth will die. 18 And I will establish covenant my with you and you will go into the ark you and sons your and wife your and [the] wives of sons your with you. 19 And of every living [thing] of all flesh two of everything you will bring into the ark to preserve alive with you male and female they will be. 20 Of the bird[s] to kind its and of the animal[s] to kind its from every creeping thing of the ground to kind its two of everything they will come to you to preserve alive. 21 And you take for yourself some of all food which is eaten and you will gather [it] to yourself and it will become for you and for them food. 22 And he did Noah according to all that he commanded him God so he did.

< Genesis 6 >

The World is Destroyed by Water
The World is Destroyed by Water