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origins of these characters may reflect knowledge of the
Biblical account of the worldwide Flood recorded in
the Bible (see Genesis 7:13).
After Noah and his family and all the animals left the
Ark and started a new world (Genesis 8:18-19), God
commanded Noah and his descendants to populate all
the earth (Genesis 9:1). But Noah’s descendants were
prideful and refused to obey, and settled near Babylon
in ancient Iraq to build their own city and make a name
“The Tower of Babel” (Genesis 11:1-9)
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