8 It was not as Moses said, ‘They hid themselves in an ark,’ but they hid themselves in a place — not only Noah, but many other people also from the unmoving race. (APJ)
Apocryphon of John 19:8
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Genesis 7:6–8
6 Now Noah was 600 years old when the floodwaters came upon the earth. 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
2 Esdras 3:10–12
10 It came to pass that the same thing happened to them. Just as death came to Adam, so was the flood to these. (WEB) 11 Nevertheless, you left one of them, Noah with his household, and all the righteous men who descended from him. (WEB) 12 “It came to pass that when those who live… (WEB)
2 Peter 2:4–6
4 For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment; 5 if He did not spare the ancient world when He brought the flood on its ungodly people, but preserved Noah, a preache…
Book of Enoch 65:1–2
1 And in those days Noah saw the earth that it had sunk down and its destruction was nigh. (ENO) 2 And he arose from thence and went to the ends of the earth, and cried aloud to his grandfather Enoch: and Noah said three times with an embittered voice: ‘Hear me, hear me… (ENO)
Book of Jubilees 6:14–16
14 And for this law there is no limit of days, for it is for ever. They shall observe it throughout their generations, so that they may continue supplicating on your behalf with blood before the altar; every day and at the time of morning and evening they shall… (JUB) 15 … (JUB)
1 Peter 3:19–21
19 in whom He also went and preached to the spirits in prison 20 who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people, only eight souls, were saved through water. 21 And this water symbolizes the bap…
Book of Jubilees 5:20–22
20 And the Lord said that he would destroy everything which was upon the earth, both men and cattle, and (JUB) 21 beasts, and fowls of the air, and that which moveth on the earth. And He commanded Noah to make him an ark, that he might save himself from the waters of the… (JUB) 22 … (JUB)
2 Peter 3:5–7
5 But they deliberately overlook the fact that long ago by God’s word the heavens existed and the earth was formed out of water and by water, 6 through which the world of that time perished in the flood. 7 And by that same word, the present heavens and earth are rese…
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