2 Imithombo yotwa namafasitele asezulwini kwavinjwa, imvula yasezulwini yaphela.
3 Amanzi ayesemuka njalo emhlabeni; emva kwezinsuku eziyikhulu namashumi ayisihlanu amanzi ancipha.
4 Ngenyanga yesikhombisa ngosuku lweshumi nesikhombisa enyangeni umkhumbi wema ezintabeni zase-Ararati.
5 Amanzi ancipha njalonjalo, kwaze kwaba senyangeni yeshumi. Ngeyeshumi ngolokuqala lwenyanga iziqongo zezintaba zabonakala.
6 Kwathi emva kwezinsuku ezingamashumi amane uNowa wavula ifasitele lomkhumbi abelenzile.
7 Wathuma igwababa, lazulazula njalo, aze asha amanzi emhlabeni.
8 Wayesethuma ijuba ukubona ukuba amanzi asenciphile yini ebusweni bomhlaba.