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# General Information:
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Verses 6-12 repeat for a second time and give more detail about how Noah went into the ark with his family and the animals in [Genesis 7:1-5](./01.md). This is not a new event.
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# clean animals
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These were animals that God allowed people to eat and to give to him as sacrifices.
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# unclean animals
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These were animals that God did not allow people to eat or to give to him as sacrifices.
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# two by two
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The animals entered the boat in pairs of one male and one female.
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# It came about that
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This phrase is used here to mark an important event in the story: the start of the flood. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.
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# after the seven days
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"after seven days" or "seven days later"
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# the waters of the flood came upon the earth
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The implicit information, "it started to rain" can be made explicit. AT: "it started to rain and the waters of the flood came upon the earth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/clean]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/unclean]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/command]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/flood]] |