Genesis 7:20 meaning and explanation
The waters rose and covered the mountaintops to a depth of fifteen cubits.
Genesis 7:20, Berean Standard Bible
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The narrator continues the flood account, describing the waters that rose for forty days until they covered even the highest mountains. The measure of fifteen cubits, roughly twenty two feet, shows the ark floating clear above the drowned peaks, safe from the destruction below.
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