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Ask a QuestionThen God said to Noah and to his sons with him:
" 'But if you will not listen to me and carry out all these commands,
" 'If in spite of these things you do not accept my correction but continue to be hostile toward me,
You will eat the flesh of your sons and the flesh of your daughters.
" 'But if they will confess their sins and the sins of their ancestors - their unfaithfulness and their hostility toward me,
" 'If after all this you will not listen to me, I will punish you for your sins seven times over.
" 'If in spite of this you still do not listen to me but continue to be hostile toward me,
You will perish among the nations; the land of your enemies will devour you.
As for you, be fruitful and increase in number; multiply on the earth and increase upon it."
A river watering the garden flowed from Eden; from there it was separated into four headwaters.
Adam and his wife were both naked, and they felt no shame.
I will remember my covenant between me and you and all living creatures of every kind. Never again will the waters become a flood to destroy all life.
So God said to Noah, "This is the sign of the covenant I have established between me and all life on the earth."
"But you must not eat meat that has its lifeblood still in it.
"I now establish my covenant with you and with your descendants after you
Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds,
I myself will be hostile toward you and will afflict you for your sins seven times over.
I myself will lay waste the land, so that your enemies who live there will be appalled.
Your strength will be spent in vain, because your soil will not yield its crops, nor will the trees of your land yield their fruit.
They will stumble over one another as though fleeing from the sword, even though no one is pursuing them. So you will not be able to stand before your enemies.