19 They rose greatly on the earth, and all the high mountains under the entire heavens were covered.(A)

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20 The waters rose and covered the mountains to a depth of more than fifteen cubits.[a][b] (A)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 7:20 That is, about 23 feet or about 6.8 meters
  2. Genesis 7:20 Or rose more than fifteen cubits, and the mountains were covered

But they deliberately forget that long ago by God’s word(A) the heavens came into being and the earth was formed out of water and by water.(B)

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By these waters also the world of that time(A) was deluged and destroyed.(B)

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