Genesis 8:21 · WEB
“Yahweh smelled the pleasant aroma. Yahweh said in his heart, "I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, because the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I ever again strike everything living, as I have done.”
— Genesis 8:21
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Patriarchs (~2000 BC)
Emotion
deciding
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narrative
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This verse is part of Genesis 8. The full chapter reveals the story around it.
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