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Then the Lord said to Noah, “Come into the ark, you and all your household, because I have seen that you are righteous before Me in this generation.

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“You shall take with you seven each of every clean animal, a male and his female; two each of animals that are unclean, a male and his female;

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“also seven each of birds of the air, male and female, to keep the species alive on the face of all the earth.

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“For after seven more days I will cause it to rain on the earth forty days and forty nights, and I will destroy from the face of the earth all living things that I have made.”

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And Noah did according to all that the Lord commanded him.