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But the dovefound no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned to him into the ark; for the waters were on the face of the wholeearth. Then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in to him into the ark.
877. 'The waters were over the face 1
of the earth' means that falsities were still there to overflowing. This is clear from the meaning of 'the waters of the flood' as falsities, as shown adequately already, and so from the very words themselves.
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