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Top 10 Facts From The Story Of Noah’s Ark

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Noah’s Ark Timeline

While people might remember how long it rained, most of the rest of the timeline is overlooked.  We don’t mean to flood you with numbers, but here are some of the facts from the timeline of Noah’s Ark.

Noah Was 600 Years Old When The Flood Came

Genesis 7:6

Chapter 7

6 Now Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of water came upon the earth.

Translation: NASB

It Rained For 40 Days And 40 Nights

Genesis 7:12

Chapter 7

12 The rain fell upon the earth for forty days and forty nights.

Translation: NASB

The Waters Flooded The Earth For 150 Days

Genesis 7:24

Chapter 7

24 The water prevailed upon the earth one hundred and fifty days.

Translation: NASB

Noah And His Family Were On The Ark For Over One Year

Genesis 7:11

Chapter 7

11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all the fountains of the great deep burst open, and the floodgates of the sky were opened.

Translation: NASB

Genesis  8:14

Chapter 8

14 In the second month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, the earth was dry.

Translation: NASB

Noah Lived Another 350 Years After The Flood And Died At The Age of 950

Genesis 9:28-29

Chapter 9

28 Noah lived three hundred and fifty years after the flood.

29 So all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years, and he died.

Translation: NASB