Bible Stories: Noah and the flood

Noah, also spelled Noe, the hero of the biblical Flood story in the Old Testament book of Genesis.
Noah is the image of the righteous man made party to a covenant with Yahweh, the God of Israel, in which nature’s future protection against catastrophe is assured.

Noah's character is explored with scripture references.

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