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| | *Length: 515 feet. | | *Length: 515 feet. |
| | *Beam: 86 feet. | | *Beam: 86 feet. |
| − | *Height: 52 feet. | + | *Depth: 52 feet. |
| | |This is probably the long [[cubit]], at least 20 US Customary [[inch]]es long. These dimensions probably translate to slightly more than 150 by 25 by 15 [[SI]] [[meter]]s.<ref name=Lovett/> | | |This is probably the long [[cubit]], at least 20 US Customary [[inch]]es long. These dimensions probably translate to slightly more than 150 by 25 by 15 [[SI]] [[meter]]s.<ref name=Lovett/> |
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| | |A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it. | | |A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it. |
| − | |Set a skylight hatch in its top deck, with its hatch combing rising one cubit above deck level. Set the door of the ark in its side. Build it with lower, second, and third deck levels. | + | |Set a skylight hatch in its top deck, with its bottom edge one cubit above the weatherdeck. Set the door of the ark in its side. Build it with lower, second, and third deck levels. |
| | |The Hebrew text does not specify a word for "deck levels," but merely says, "lower, second, and third." This usage suggests that the door was at the second deck level, perhaps midway up from the bottom.<ref name=Lovett/> | | |The Hebrew text does not specify a word for "deck levels," but merely says, "lower, second, and third." This usage suggests that the door was at the second deck level, perhaps midway up from the bottom.<ref name=Lovett/> |
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| | |Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he. | | |Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he. |
| − | |So Noah did all these things, exactly as God ordered him. | + | |So Noah did all these things, exactly as God instructed him. |
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