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The Book of Genesis, Chapter 6, Verse 21

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Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every [sort] shall come unto thee, to keep [them] alive.
King James Version
And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather [it] to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.
American Standard Version
And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.
New English Translation
And you must take for yourself every kind of food that is eaten, and gather it together. It will be food for you and for them.”
World English Bible
Take with you of all food that is eaten, and gather it to yourself; and it will be for food for you, and for them."
22
Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.
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And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
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Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that [are] not clean by two, the male and his female.
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Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
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For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.
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And Noah did according unto all that the LORD commanded him.
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And Noah [was] six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.
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And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.
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Of clean beasts, and of beasts that [are] not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,
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There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.