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Now Noah was 600 years old when the floodwaters came upon the earth.

In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.

In Noah’s six hundred and first year, on the first day of the first month, the waters had dried up from the earth. So Noah removed the covering from the ark and saw that the surface of the ground was dry.

Abram was eighty-six years old when Hagar bore Ishmael to him.

“God has given me a good gift,” she said. “This time my husband will honor me, because I have borne him six sons.” And she named him Zebulun.

Thus for twenty years I have served in your household—fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks—and you have changed my wages ten times!

These are the sons of Jacob born to Zilpah—whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah—sixteen in all.

All those belonging to Jacob who came to Egypt—his direct descendants, besides the wives of Jacob’s sons—numbered sixty-six persons.

The Israelites journeyed from Rameses to Succoth with about 600,000 men on foot, besides women and children.

He took 600 of the best chariots, and all the other chariots of Egypt, with officers over all of them.

For six days you may gather, but on the seventh day, the Sabbath, it will not be there.”

Six days you shall labor and do all your work,

For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth and the sea and all that is in them, but on the seventh day He rested. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and set it apart as holy.

If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years. But in the seventh year, he shall go free without paying anything.

For six years you are to sow your land and gather its produce,

For six days you are to do your work, but on the seventh day you must cease, so that your ox and your donkey may rest and the son of your maidservant may be refreshed, as well as the foreign resident.

…and the glory of the LORD settled on Mount Sinai. For six days the cloud covered it, and on the seventh day the LORD called to Moses from within the cloud.

Six branches are to extend from the sides of the lampstand—three on one side and three on the other.

There are to be three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extend from the lampstand.

For the six branches that extend from the lampstand, a bud must be under the first pair of branches, a bud under the second pair, and a bud under the third pair.

Join five of the curtains into one set and the other six into another. Then fold the sixth curtain over double at the front of the tent.

Make six frames for the rear of the tabernacle, the west side,

So there are to be eight frames and sixteen silver bases—two under each frame.

…six of their names on one stone and the remaining six on the other, in the order of their birth.

For six days work may be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, holy to the LORD. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day must surely be put to death.

It is a sign between Me and the Israelites forever; for in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, but on the seventh day He rested and was refreshed.’”

Six days you shall labor, but on the seventh day you shall rest; even in the seasons of plowing and harvesting, you must rest.

For six days work may be done, but the seventh day shall be your holy day, a Sabbath of complete rest to the LORD. Whoever does any work on that day must be put to death.

He joined five of the curtains into one set and the other six into another.

He made six frames for the rear of the tabernacle, the west side,

So there were eight frames and sixteen silver bases—two under each frame.

Six branches extended from the sides, three on one side and three on the other.

There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extended from the lampstand.

A bud was under the first pair of branches that extended from the lampstand, a bud under the second pair, and a bud under the third pair.

…a beka per person, that is, half a shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, from everyone twenty years of age or older who had crossed over to be numbered, a total of 603,550 men.

If, however, she gives birth to a daughter, the woman will be unclean for two weeks as she is during her menstruation. Then she must continue in purification from her bleeding for sixty-six days.

For six days work may be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, a day of sacred assembly. You must not do any work; wherever you live, it is a Sabbath to the LORD.

…and set them in two rows—six per row—on the table of pure gold before the LORD.

For six years you may sow your field and prune your vineyard and gather its crops.

…those registered to the tribe of Reuben numbered 46,500.

…those registered to the tribe of Gad numbered 45,650.

…those registered to the tribe of Judah numbered 74,600.

And all those counted totaled 603,550.

…and his division numbers 74,600.

The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Judah is 186,400; they shall set out first.

…and his division numbers 46,500.

…and his division numbers 45,650.

The total number of men in the camp of Dan is 157,600; they shall set out last, under their standards.”