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Genesis 7:19
The waters rose very high on the earth. All the high mountains that were under the whole sky were covered.
Genesis 7:19 · World English Bible
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Genesis 7:19 in other translations
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Finally, the waters completely inundated the earth, so that all the high mountains under all the heavens were covered.
The waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth. All the high mountains that were under the whole sky were covered.
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In context
16 Those who went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him; then the LORD shut him in.
17 The flood was forty days on the earth. The waters increased, and lifted up the ship, and it was lifted up above the earth.
18 The waters rose, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ship floated on the surface of the waters.
19 The waters rose very high on the earth. All the high mountains that were under the whole sky were covered.
20 The waters rose fifteen cubits higher, and the mountains were covered.
21 All flesh died that moved on the earth, including birds, livestock, animals, every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every man.
22 All on the dry land, in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, died.
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