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 \v 1 God considered Noah, all the wild animals, and all the livestock that were with him in the ark. God made a wind blow over the earth, and the waters started going down.
 \v 2 The fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were closed, and it stopped raining.
-\v 3 The flood waters when down slowly from the earth. And after the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters had gone down.
+\v 3 The flood waters went down slowly from the earth, and after the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters had gone down.
 
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 \v 4 The ark came to rest in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.