13 So God told Noah, "I have decided to put an end to all people on earth because they are all violent and lawless. I myself am going to destroy all of them, along with the earth.
14 Build an ark6:14. The word used here for "ark" is different from that used later to describe the Ark of the Lord’s Agreement. out of cypress wood. Make rooms inside the ark, and coat it with tar, both inside and out. 15 This is how to build it: the ark is to measure 300 cubits long, 50 cubits wide, and 30 cubits high. 16 Make a roof for the ark, leaving a cubit-wide opening between the roof and the top of the sides.6:16. The Hebrew of this last phrase is unclear. Put a door in the side of the ark, and construct three decks inside.
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