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21 And Yahweh (A)smelled the [a]soothing aroma; and Yahweh said [b]to Himself, “I will never again (B)curse the ground because of man, for (C)the [c]intent of man’s heart is evil from his youth; (D)and I will never again strike down every living thing as I have done.

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  1. Genesis 8:21 Or resting; related to Noah, cf. 5:29
  2. Genesis 8:21 Lit to His heart
  3. Genesis 8:21 Or inclination

21 The Lord smelled the pleasing aroma(A) and said in his heart: “Never again will I curse the ground(B) because of humans, even though[a] every inclination of the human heart is evil from childhood.(C) And never again will I destroy(D) all living creatures,(E) as I have done.

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  1. Genesis 8:21 Or humans, for