#General Information:

Verses 6-12 repeat for a second time and give more detail about how Noah went into the ark with his family and the animals in [[:en:bible:notes:gen:07:01|7:1-5]]. This is not a new event.

#came upon the earth

"happened" or "came on the earth"

#because of the waters of the flood

"because of the flood that would come" or "to escape the flood water"