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21 lines
520 B
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# In the six hundredth year of Noah's life
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"When Noah was 600 years old"
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# on the same day
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This refers to the specific day when the rain began. This phrase emphasizes how all of these major events happened quickly when the time arrived.
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# the fountains of the great deep burst open
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"water from under the earth rushed up to the earth's surface"
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# the great deep
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This refers to the sea that was thought to be under the earth.
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# the windows of heaven were opened
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"the sky opened" or "the doors in the sky opened"
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