13 And God said unto Noah, [a]An end of all flesh is come before me: for the earth is filled with [b]cruelty [c]through them: and behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

14 ¶ Make thee an Ark of [d]pine trees: thou shalt make [e]cabins in the Ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.

15 And [f]thus shalt thou make it: the length of the Ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.

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  1. Genesis 6:13 Or, I will destroy mankind.
  2. Genesis 6:13 Or, oppression and wickedness.
  3. Genesis 6:13 Hebrew, from the face of them.
  4. Genesis 6:14 Hebrew, Gopher.
  5. Genesis 6:14 Hebrew, nests.
  6. Genesis 6:15 Or, of this measure.

13 So God said to Noah, “I am going to put an end to all people, for the earth is filled with violence because of them. I am surely going to destroy(A) both them and the earth.(B) 14 So make yourself an ark of cypress[a] wood;(C) make rooms in it and coat it with pitch(D) inside and out. 15 This is how you are to build it: The ark is to be three hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide and thirty cubits high.[b]

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  1. Genesis 6:14 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.
  2. Genesis 6:15 That is, about 450 feet long, 75 feet wide and 45 feet high or about 135 meters long, 23 meters wide and 14 meters high