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15 they came to Noah and entered the ark, two of every creature that breathes. 16 Male and female of every creature went in, just as God had commanded him. Then the Lord closed the door behind them.[a]

17 The flood remained on the earth for forty days. The waters rose, lifted the ark, and it rode high above the earth.

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  1. Genesis 7:16 Heb lacks the door.

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