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Genesis 8:20-22 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

20. Then Noah built an altar to the Lord, and choosing from every clean animal and every clean bird, he offered burnt offerings on the altar.

21. When the Lord smelled the sweet odor, the Lord said to himself: Never again will I curse the ground because of human beings, since the desires of the human heart are evil from youth; nor will I ever again strike down every living being, as I have done.

22. All the days of the earth,seedtime and harvest,cold and heat,Summer and winter,and day and nightshall not cease.

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