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19 And the waters preuayled exceedingly vpon the earth, and al the high hilles that are vnder the whole heauen, were couered. 20 Fyfteene cubites vpward did the waters preuayle, so that the mountaynes were couered. 21 And all fleshe perished, that moued vpon the earth, in foule, in cattell, in beast, and in euery worme that creepeth vpon the earth, yea, and euery man also. 22 So that all that had the breath of lyfe in his nostrilles throughout all that was on the drye lande, dyed. 23 And euery substaunce was destroyed that remayned and that was in the vpper part of the grounde, both man and cattell, and worme, and the foule of the heauen, they were euen destroyed from of the earth, and Noah onlye remayned aliue, and they that were with him in the arke. 24 But the water preuayled vpon the earth, a hundreth and fiftie dayes. Genesis 7:19-24, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
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