²⁰ who once were disobedient when the ^(A)patience of God ^(B)kept waiting in the days of Noah, during the construction of ^(C)the ark, in which a few, that is, ^(D)eight ^(E)persons, were brought safely through the water. ^21 (F)Corresponding to that, baptism now saves you—^(G)not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal to God ^[a]for a ^(H)good conscience—through ^(I)the resurrection of Jesus Christ, ^22 (J)who is at the right hand of God, ^(K)having gone into heaven, ^(L)after angels and authorities and powers had been subjected to Him.