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The Flood of Noah and Companions (c. 1911) by Léon Comerre. The Genesis flood narrative (chapters 6–9 of the Book of Genesis) is a Hebrew flood myth. [1] It tells of God's decision to return the universe to its pre-creation state of watery chaos and remake it through the microcosm of Noah's ark.
Cessair, Noah's daughter in the Lebor Gabála Érenn who travels to Ireland with a fleet as instructed by Noah to try to escape the flood. Jamshid, character of the Shahnameh that has similarities with the story of Noah; Manu, the central character in the Hindu flood myth, and Vishnu. Noah's wine, a term that refers to an alcoholic beverage.
Noah's Ark (1846), by the American folk painter Edward Hicks. Noah's Ark (Hebrew: תיבת נח; Biblical Hebrew: Tevat Noaḥ) [Notes 1] is the boat in the Genesis flood narrative through which God spares Noah, his family, and one pair of every animal species in the world from a global deluge. [1]
The Flood of Noah and Companions (c. 1911) by Léon Comerre. Musée d'Arts de Nantes.. The local flood theory (also known as the limited flood theory) is an interpretation of the Genesis flood narrative where the flood of Noah is interpreted as a local event, generally located in Mesopotamia, instead of a global event.
When Noah was 600 years old, the Flood came, and that same day, Noah, his family and the beasts went into the Ark, and God shut him in. [16] The second reading ends here. [17] The Deluge (illustration by Gustave Doré from the 1865 La Sainte Bible) The Return of the Dove to the Ark (1851 painting by John Everett Millais)
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89.1–9. The Deluge and the Deliverance of Noah. 89.10–27. From the Death of Noah to The Exodus. 89.28–40. Israel in the Desert, the Giving of the Law, the Entrance into Canaan. 89.41–50. From the Time of the Judges to the Building of the Temple. 89.51–67. The Two Kingdoms of Israel and Judah to the Destruction of Jerusalem. 89.68–71.
Noah prepares to leave the antediluvian world, Jacopo Bassano and assistants, 1579. In the Christian Bible, Hebrew Torah and Islamic Quran, the antediluvian period begins with the Fall of the first man and woman, according to Genesis and ends with the destruction of all life on the earth except those saved with Noah in the ark (Noah and his wife, his three sons and their wives).