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Norwegian · Intermediate

Noas ark og den store flommen

Adapted from Noah’s Ark and the Great Flood

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Noah builds an ark to survive the flood, and God establishes a covenant with Noah and every living creature.

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Illustration for the scene “God is sad about evil people”

Scene 1 · Intermediate

Gud sørger over onde mennesker

God is sad about evil people

Norwegian

Da Gud så hvor stor ondskapen var blitt på jorden, gjorde det ham vondt. Menneskene tenkte stadig på å gjøre ondt, og Gud angret på at han hadde skapt dem.

English translation

When God saw how great the wickedness on earth had become, it grieved him. People kept thinking about doing evil, and God regretted having created them.

Norwegian

«Jeg vil utslette menneskene fra jordens overflate», sa han. «Jeg vil også utslette dyrene, alt som kryper, og fuglene på himmelen, for jeg angrer på at jeg har skapt dem.»

English translation

“I will wipe people from the face of the earth,” he said. “I will also wipe out the animals, everything that crawls, and the birds in the sky, for I regret having created them.”

Norwegian

Men Noa fant nåde hos Gud.

English translation

But Noah found favor with God.

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