8. But Noah found favor in the eyes of the Lord.
9. These are the records of the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his time; Noah walked with God.
10. Noah became the father of three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
11. Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and the earth was filled with violence.
12. God looked on the earth, and behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth.
13. Then God said to Noah, "The end of all flesh has come before Me; for the earth is filled with violence because of them; and behold, I am about to destroy them with the earth.
14. Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood; you shall make the ark with rooms, and shall cover it inside and out with pitch.
15. This is how you shall make it: the length of the ark three hundred cubits, its breadth fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits.