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Noah was 600 years old when the flood of waters came upon the earth or land.

And Noah and his sons and his wife and his sons’ wives with him went into the ark because of the waters of the flood.(A)

Of [a]clean animals and of animals that are not clean, and of birds and fowls, and of everything that creeps on the ground,

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 7:8 Noah had many years in which to interest travelers in securing these animals for him. The five extra pairs of clean animals were for food, and for sacrifice later.

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