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20 GOD PROMISES MAN A REDEEMER
NOE BRINGS Hrs FAMILY AND THE ANIMALS INTO T·HE ARK
was covered with pitch to keep out the water. Then Noe took into the ark his family and some of every kind of animal.
2. NoE Is SAVED FROM THE FLOOD
The
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De ge boat far away from the sea. They thought he was
The wicked people laughed at Noe for building a
mad. While they were ridiculing him, it began to rain. For forty days and forty nights it rained as it had never rained before. Soon the rivers and seas over­ owed their boundaries. Human beings and animals ran to the hills. Soon the hills were covered with water, and they ran. to the mountains. The water rose higher and higher uutil it stood twenty feet above the highest