² Take with you seven pairs of all ^(A)clean animals,^[a] the male and his mate, and a pair of the animals that are not clean, the male and his mate,

God's Covenant with Noah

²⁰ Then Noah built an altar to the Lord and took some of every clean animal and some of every clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

^3 (A)Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you. And ^(B)as I gave you the green plants, I give you everything. ⁴ But you shall not eat flesh with its ^(C)life, that is, its blood.