16. Those that came, male and female of all flesh, came just as God commanded him. Then Adonai shut him in.
17. The flood was forty days upon the land, and the waters increased and lifted the ark, so that it rose above the land.
18. The waters overpowered and became very mighty over the land, and the ark drifted on the surface of the water.
19. The waters completely overpowered the land so that all the high mountains beneath the entire sky were covered.