Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Genesis 7:9
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came to Noah to enter the ark, two by two, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.
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There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.
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went by pairs to Noah into the ship, male and female, as God commanded Noah.
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there went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, male and female, as God commanded Noah.
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Genesis 7
7 And Noah and his wife, with his sons and their wives, entered the ark to escape the waters of the flood.
8 The clean and unclean animals, the birds, and everything that crawls along the ground
9 came to Noah to enter the ark, two by two, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.
10 And after seven days the floodwaters came upon the earth.
11 In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.
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