Verse 1: Ad-noy said to Noach, Come into the ark, you and your household, for I have seen that you are righteous before me, in this generation.

Verse 2: Of every [ritually] clean animal, take to yourself seven pairs, male and its mate. Of every animal that is not clean, [take] two, the male and its mate.

Verse 3: Also of the birds of the heaven, [take] seven pairs, male and female; to keep seed alive upon the face of the earth.

Verse 4: Because in another seven days I will bring rain on the earth [and it will rain] forty days and forty nights, and I will obliterate every living substance that I have made, from the face of the earth.

Verse 5: Noach did all that Ad-noy commanded him.

Verse 6: Noach was six hundred years old when the flood waters were on the earth.

Verse 7: Noach went in, and his sons, his wife, and his son's wives, with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the Flood.

Verse 8: Of the [ritually] clean animals, and the animals that are not [ritually] clean, of the birds, and of every thing that creeps on the earth.

Verse 9: Two by two they came to Noach into the ark, male and female, as El-him had commanded Noach.

Verse 10: Seven days had passed, and the flood waters were on the earth.

Verse 11: In the six hundredth year of Noach's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day, all the wellsprings of the great deep, burst open, and the windows of the heavens were opened.

Verse 12: There was rain on the earth forty days and forty nights.

Verse 13: On that very day, Noach came along with Sheim, Cham, and Yafes, the sons of Noach; Noach's wife and the three wives of his sons, with them, into the ark.

Verse 14: They, and every beast of its kind, and every animal of its kind, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth of its kind; and every flying creature of its kind, every bird, every winged creature.

Verse 15: They came to Noach, to the ark, two by two of all the flesh in which there was a breath of life.

Verse 16: Those that came were male and female, of all flesh they came, as El-him had commanded him. Ad-noy then [protectively] shut him in [the ark.]

Sh'lishi (Third Aliyah)

Verse 18: The waters were powerful and increased greatly over the earth, and the ark moved on the surface of the waters.

Verse 19: The waters were very powerful over the earth, and they covered all the high mountains which were under all the heavens.

Verse 20: Fifteen amohs above them [the mountains] did the waters prevail and they covered the mountains.

Verse 21: All flesh that moved on the earth perished; birds, animals, beasts, and all creeping creatures that creep on the earth and every man.

Verse 22: All that has a breath of the spirit of life--- everything on dry land---died.

Verse 23: [He] obliterated every being that was on the surface of the ground; from man to animals, to creeping creatures, and to the birds of the heaven. They were obliterated from the earth. Only Noach and those with him in the ark survived.

Verse 24: The waters prevailed over the earth for one hundred and fifty days.