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General Information:
Verses 13-18 repeat for a third time and give more detail about how Noah went into the ark with his family and the animals in Genesis 7:1-5. This is not a new event.
Two of all flesh
Here "flesh" represents animals. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
in which was the breath of life
Here "breath" represents life. Alternate translation: "that lived" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
came to Noah
The word "came" can be translated as "went." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-go)
of all flesh
Here "flesh" represents animals. Alternate translation: "of every kind of animal" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)