587 B
587 B
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.
the water increased
"the water became very deep." This happened during the forty days while the water kept coming.
lifted the ark
"it caused the ark to float"
raised it above the earth
"causes the ark to rise up high over the ground" or "he ark floated on top of the deep water"