Genesis 7:10 to Genesis 8:14. The Account of the Flood, compiled from J and P

10. after the seven days The seven days mentioned in Genesis 7:4, the period during which Noah and his family were in the ark, before the commencement of the Flood. The arrangements necessary for the inmates of the ark required time. Moreover, throughout the Genesis story, a period of probation and patience precedes the fulfilment of the Divine word.

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