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h Heb. 6, 7. Zec. 14,5,6.

1 Job 28, 4. Ps. 106, 9.

"k chap. 1, 7. Ps. 78, 23.

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10 And it came to pass, after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.

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11 I In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the Same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened. 12 And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.

13 In the self-same day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;

14 They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort.

15 And they went in unto Noah into the ark two and two of all flesh, wherein is the breath of life. 16 And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the m2 Kings LORD shut him in.

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n Ps. 69, 15.

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17 And the flood was forty days upon the earth and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.

18 And the waters " prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the carth; and the ark° went upon the o Ps. 104, face of the waters.

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AND God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in 31 b Ps. 36, 6. the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged :

e Job 58, 37.

2 The fountains also of the deep, and the win

Noah goeth out of the ark. 6 I And it came to pass, at the end of forty days, Before that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made:

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7 And he sent forth a' raven, which went forth to and Dah. 6, & fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth. f1 Kin. 17, 8 Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground: Heb. 9 But the dove found no rest for the sole of her and return foot, and she returned unto him into the ark: for the waters were on the face of the whole earth. Then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.

10 And he stayed yet other seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark:

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16 Go forth of the ark, thou and thy wife, and P. 91, 1. thy sons, and thy sons' wives with thee.

17 Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and inultiply upon the earth.

18 And Noah went forth, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him:

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21 And the LORD smelled a sweet savour: and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the Lev. 6, 19. ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of g 2 Pet.3.7. man's heart is evil from his youth: neither will again Job 22.20. smite any more every thing living, as I have done. 22 While the earth remaineth, seed-time and of the earth harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, shall not cease.

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8 God's covenant, 13 signified by the rainbow....18 Noah a ch. 2, 5.
replenisheth the world....21 Is drunken, and mocked of his
son....25 Curseth Canaan, 29 and dieth.

dows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from A ND God blessed Noah and his sons, and said

Mat. 89, heaven was restrained;

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3 And the waters returned from off the earthplenish the earth. Heb go-continually: and after the end of the hundred and Curning. fifty days the waters were abated.

ing and

d ch. 7, 11.

Heb. going and abating.

41 And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.

5 And the waters † decreased continually, until the tenth month in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.

b ch. 1, 28 Ps. 128, 3.

c ch. 35, 5. Lev. 26, 22

2 And the fear of you, and the dread of you, shall Job 5, 23. be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, and upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.

d Lev. 22, 8. e Lev. 11, B.

3 Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you alle 1,4 {things

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6 Whoso sheddeth man's blood, 'by man shall his blood be shed: for" in the image of God made he man. 7 And you, be ye fruitful and multiply, bring forth Num. 35, abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein. Rom. 13, 4. 8 ¶ And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons à ch. 1, 27. with him, saying,

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9 And I, behold I, establish my covenant with ch. 6, 17. you, and with your seed after you ;

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10 And with every living creature that is with you, Isa. 54, 9. of the fowl, of the cattle, and of every beast of the Rom. 1, 3. earth with you: from all that go out of the ark, to ev5. 145, 9. ery beast of the earth.

rcb. 22, 17.

ich. 8, 21.

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1 The generations of Noah....8 Nimrod the first monarch.
TOW these are the generations of the sons of
Noah; Shem, Ham and Japheth: and unto a chap. 5,1
them were sons born after the flood.

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b 1 Chr. 1,

2 The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and 5. Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

3 And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

4 And the Sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

c Jer. 25, 22.

5 By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided
in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their
families, in their nations.
61 And the sons of "Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, a 1 Chr. 4,
and Phut, and Canaan.

7 And the sons of Cush; Seba and Havilah, and
11 And I will establish my covenant with you; Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha; and the sons of
neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the wa-Raamah, Sheba and Dedan.
ters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a
flood to destroy the earth.

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12 And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you, and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations. 13 I do set my " bow in the cloud, and it shall be . Rev. 4, 3. for a token of a covenant between me and the earth. 14 And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: 15 And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you, and every living creature of all flesh, and the waters shall no more become a flood? to destroy all flesh.

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17 And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth.

18 I And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, aud Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.

19 These are the three sons of Noah: and of them was the whole earth overspread.

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20 And Noah began to be a husbandman, and he planted a vinevard:

21 And he drank of the wine, and was drunken: and he was uncovered within his tent.

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22 And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without. 23 And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and Gal. 61. laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their} faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.

24 And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him: 25 And he said, "Cursed be Canaan; John 2,34. of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

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13 And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

14 And Pathrusim, and Casluhim (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim.

15 ¶ And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,

16 And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite,

17 And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, 18 And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.

19 And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest unto Sodom and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zebojim, even unto Lasha.

20 These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.

21 ¶ Unto Shem also, the father of all the children || of Eber, the brother of Japheth the † elder, even to him were children born.

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22 The children of Shem; Elam, and " Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. 23 And the children of Aram; "Uz, and Hull, m 2 Kings and Gether, and Mash.

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24 And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat ¤ Job 1, 1. Eber.

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The building of Babel.

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a ch. 6, 11.

↑ Heb. lip.

6 ch. 10, 10.

God calleth Abram. 26 And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Before Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

CHAPTER XI....XII. 30 And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar, amount of the east.

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27 1 Now these are the generations of Terah: Te31 These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.rah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran 2 32 These are the families of the sons of Noah, af- begat Lot. ter their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood. CHAPTER XI.

One language in the world....3 The building of Babel....5
The confusion of tongues.

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AND the whole earth was of one † language, and

of one speech.

2 And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and Heb. 10, 24. they dwelt there.

e Prov. 1,11.

d Rev. 21,

19.

1 Pet. 2, 5.

e Deut. 1,

28.

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3 And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar.

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4 And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us

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f Prov. 18, make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.

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g Job. 15, 20.

b ch. 18, 21.

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5 And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.

6 And the LORD said, * Behold, the people is one, i Psal. 14,2 and they have all one language; and this they begin k cb. 3, 22 to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.

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32 And the days of Terah were two hundred and Acts 7,2, five years: and Terah died in Haran.

CHAPTER XII.

1 God calleth Abram, and blesseth him with a promise of
Christ....6 He journeyeth through Canaan....10 He is driven
by a famine into Egypt.

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Heb. 11, 2.
Josh. 24,

x Acts 7, 4 ch. 24, 10. & 29, 4.

a Acts 7, 2.

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out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and Rev. 18,4 NOW the LORD had said unto Abram. Get thee 1.2 Cor. 6, thee: from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew

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7 Go to,'let us go down, and there" confound their
shalt be a blessing:
language, that they may " not understand one anoth-will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou
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8 So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence? upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.

9 Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth and from thence did the LORD scatter them ⚫ abroad upon the face of all the earth.

c Heb. 11, d Rom. 4,

Gal. 3, 7.

e Gal. 5, 14.

f Gal. 3,

3 And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee; and ' in thee shall all families Rom. 4, à. of the earth be blessed.

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4. So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seven- g Heb. 14ty and five years old when he departed out of Haran. 5 And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brothShemέer's son, and all their substance that they had gatherand they went forth to go into the land of Canaan ; ed, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran: ich. 10, 12 and into the land of Canaan they came.

10 1 These are the generations of Shem:
was a hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two
years after the flood:

11 And Shem lived, after he begat Arphaxad, five
hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.

12 And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and Kainan is P begat † Salah.

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brought in between Ar

Salah.

↑ Heb. Schelar.

13 And Arphaxad lived, after he begat Salah, four Phand and hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters. 14 And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber: 15 And Salah lived, after he begat Eber, four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters. 16 And Eber lived four and thirty years, and beLukes, 35, gat Peleg:

Called Phalec,

1 Chr. 1, 19.

• Or, Saruch,

17 And Eber lived, after he begat Peleg, four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters. 18 And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu : 19 And Peleg lived, after he begat Reu, two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters. 20 And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat

Luke 3, 35. Serug.

21 And Reu lived, after he begat Serug, two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters.

22 And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor: 23 And Scrug lived, after he begat Nahor, two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.

24 And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah.

25 And Nahor lived, after he begat Terah, a hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters.

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7 And the LORD appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the LORD, who appeared unto him. Rom. 9, 8 And he removed from thence unto a mountain 8. on the east of Beth-el, and pitched his tent, having p ch. 13, 15. Beth-el on the west, and Hai on the east; and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon g Lake the name of the LORD.

9 And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.

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