Of every [a]clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: but of unclean beasts by couples, the male and his female.

Of the fowls also of the heaven by sevens, male and female, to keep seed alive upon the whole earth.

For seven days hence I will cause it rain upon the earth forty days, and forty nights, and all the substance that I have made, will I destroy from off the earth.

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  1. Genesis 7:2 Which might be offered in sacrifice, whereof six were for breed, and the seventh for sacrifice.

Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.

Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.

For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.

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