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John Gill's Exposition on Genesis 7:10

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And it came to pass after seven days, etc.] Were ended, or on the seventh day, after God had given the orders to Noah, to prepare for his going into the ark, with his family, and all the creatures: that the waters of the flood were upon the earth: that is, they began to be upon the earth; for it continued to rain from hence forty days and forty nights; and still the waters continued to increase, and it was an hundred and fifty days before they began to ebb.
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