And Noah and his sons and his wife and his sons’ wives entered the ark(A) to escape the waters of the flood. Pairs of clean and unclean(B) animals, of birds and of all creatures that move along the ground, male and female, came to Noah and entered the ark, as God had commanded Noah.(C) 10 And after the seven days(D) the floodwaters came on the earth.

11 In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life,(E) on the seventeenth day of the second month(F)—on that day all the springs of the great deep(G) burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens(H) were opened. 12 And rain fell on the earth forty days and forty nights.(I)

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