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Genesis 6:16
New English Translation
Genesis 6:16
New English Translation
16 Make a roof for the ark and finish it, leaving 18 inches[a] from the top.[b] Put a door in the side of the ark, and make lower, middle, and upper decks.
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- Genesis 6:16 tn Heb “a cubit.”
- Genesis 6:16 tn Heb “to a cubit you shall finish it from above.” The idea is that Noah was to leave an 18-inch opening from the top for a window for light.
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