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Exegesis:Genesis 7:17

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Translation of Genesis 7:17 - Genesis 7:20

The flood was 40 days on the Earth and the water became great and lifted the box and raised it above the Earth.

Translation of Genesis 7:18

Water was strong and become very great on the Earth and the box moved on the face of the water.

Translation of Genesis 7:19

The water was strong very very (much) on the Earth and covered all mountain heights under the entire heaven.

Translation of Genesis 7:20

15 cubits upwards the waters prevailed and covered the mountains.

Comments

Victor Porton's idea that the flood may happen only in Eurasia seems to be disproved by this verse saying "under the entire heaven".

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