12 And God looked upon the earth and saw that it was corrupt; for all living creatures on the earth had corrupted their ways. 13 Then God said to Noah, “The end of all living creatures has come before Me, because through them the earth is full of violence. Now behold, I will destroy both them and the earth. 14 Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood; make rooms in the ark and coat it with pitch inside and out.
Genesis 6:12–14
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