Genesis 7:1

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7 The Lord said to Noah, “Come into the ark, you and all your household, for I consider you godly among this generation.^[a]

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Genesis 7:1 tn Heb “for you I see [as] godly before me in this generation.” The direct object (“you”) is placed first in the clause to give it prominence. The verb “to see” here signifies God’s evaluative discernment.

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