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Genesis 8:6 6 Genesis 9:19
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first day of the moneth were the toppes of the 1 And God blessed Noah and his sonnes, and
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mountaines seene. So after fourtie dayes, Noah said to them, Bring foorth fruite, and multiplie,
opened the windowe of the Arke, which he had and replenish the earth. 2 Also the feare of you,
made, And sent forth a rauen, which went out and the dread of you shalbe vpon euery beast of
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going forth and returning, vntill the waters were the earth, and vpon euery foule of the heauen,
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dried vp vpon the earth. Againe he sent a doue vpon all that moueth on the earth, and vpon all
from him, that he might see if the waters were the fishes of the sea: into your hand are they
diminished from off the earth. 9 But the doue deliuered. Euery thing that moueth and liueth,
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found no rest for the sole of her foote: therefore
she returned vnto him into the Arke (for the shall be meate for you: as the greene herbe, haue
waters were vpon the whole earth) and he put I giuen you all things. 4 But flesh with the life
forth his hand, and receiued her, and tooke her thereof, I meane, with the blood thereof, shall ye
to him into the Arke. 10 And he abode yet other not eate. 5 For surely I will require your blood,
seuen dayes, and againe he sent forth the doue wherein your liues are: at the hand of euery beast
out of the Arke. 11 And the doue came to him in will I require it: and at the hand of man, euen at
ye euening, and loe, in her mouth was an oliue the hand of a mans brother will I require the life
leafe that she had pluckt: whereby Noah knewe of man. 6 Who so sheadeth mans blood, by man
that the waters were abated from off the earth. shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God
12 Notwithstanding he wayted yet other seuen hath he made man. 7 But bring ye forth fruite
dayes, and sent forth the doue, which returned and multiplie: grow plentifully in the earth, and
not againe vnto him any more. 13 And in the increase therein. 8 God spake also to Noah and
sixe hundreth and one yeere, in the first day of to his sonnes with him, saying, Behold, I, euen
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the first moneth the waters were dryed vp from I establish my couenant with you, and with your
off the earth: and Noah remoued the couering seede after you, 10 And with euery liuing creature
of the Arke and looked, and beholde, the vpper that is with you, with the foule, with the cattell,
part of the ground was drie. 14 And in the second and with euery beast of the earth with you, from
moneth, in the seuen and twentieth day of the all that goe out of the Arke, vnto euery beast of
moneth was the earth drie. 15 Then God spake the earth. 11 And my couenant will I establish
to Noah, saying, 16 Goe forth of the Arke, thou with you, that from henceforth all flesh shall not
and thy wife, and thy sonnes and thy sonnes be rooted out by ye waters of the flood, neither
wiues with thee. 17 Bring forth with thee euery shall there be a flood to destroy the earth any
beast that is with thee, of all flesh, both foule more. 12 Then God saide, This is the token of the
and cattell, and euery thing that creepeth and couenant which I make betweene me and you,
moueth vpon the earth, that they may breede and betweene euery liuing thing, that is with you
abundantly in ye earth, and bring forth fruite and vnto perpetuall generations. 13 I haue set my
increase vpon ye earth. 18 So Noah came forth, bowe in the cloude, and it shalbe for a signe of
and his sonnes, and his wife, and his sonnes wiues the couenant betweene me and the earth. 14 And
with him. 19 Euery beast, euery creeping thing, when I shall couer the earth with a cloud, and the
and euery foule, all that moueth vpon the earth bowe shall be seene in the cloude, 15 Then will I
after their kindes went out of the Arke. 20 Then remember my couenant, which is betweene me
Noah built an altar to the Lord and tooke of and you, and betweene euery liuing thing in all
euery cleane beast, and of euery cleane foule, and flesh, and there shalbe no more waters of a flood
offered burnt offerings vpon the altar. 21 And the to destroy all flesh. 16 Therefore the bowe shalbe
Lord smellled a sauour of rest, and the Lord said in the cloude, that I may see it, and remember the
in his heart, I will hencefoorth curse the ground euerlasting couenant betweene God, and euery
no more for mans cause: for the imagination of liuing thing in all flesh that is vpon the earth.
mans heart is euill, euen from his youth: neither 17 God said yet to Noah, This is the signe of the
will I smite any more all things liuing, as I haue couenant, which I haue established betweene me
done. 22 Hereafter seede time and haruest, and and all flesh that is vpon the earth. 18 Nowe the
colde and heate, and sommer and winter, and sonnes of Noah going foorth of the Arke, were
day and night shall not cease, so long as ye earth Shem and Ham and Iapheth. And Ham is the
remaineth. father of Canaan. 19 These are the three sonnes