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Pàgina 66 - and the waters PREVAILED and were INCREASED greatly upon the earth, and the waters PREVAILED EXCEEDINGLY upon the earth, and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven were covered: fifteen cubits upward did the waters PREVAIL, and the mountains were covered, and the waters PREVAILED upon the earth an hundred and fifty days.
Pàgina 63 - were opened, and the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights. In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark. And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and
Pàgina 66 - hills, that were under the whole heaven were covered: fifteen cubits upward did the waters PREVAIL, and the mountains were covered, and the waters PREVAILED upon the earth an hundred and fifty days. of
Pàgina 63 - increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth. And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth • and the ark went upon the face of
Pàgina 66 - the face of the ground was dry. And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dried.
Pàgina 67 - and he stayed yet other seven days and sent forth the dove, which returned not again unto him any more.
Pàgina 68 - inhabitants of every climate, we shall find, " that the fame of this deluge is gone through " the earth ; and that in every part of the " known world there are certain records and
Pàgina 67 - and he stayed yet other seven days, and again he sent forth
Pàgina 67 - he sent forth a dove, but she found no rest for the sole of her foot; and he stayed yet other seven days,
Pàgina xv - The Cycle of the Moon is a revolution of nineteen years in which time the conjunctions and lunar aspects are nearly the same as they were nineteen years before.