16. So those that entered, male and female of all flesh, went in as God had commanded him; and the Lord shut him in.
17. Now the flood was on the earth forty days. The waters increased and lifted up the ark, and it rose high above the earth.
18. The waters prevailed and greatly increased on the earth, and the ark moved about on the surface of the waters.
19. And the waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth, and all the high hills under the whole heaven were covered.