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The waters rose fifteen cubits higher, and the mountains were covered.
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American Standard Version
Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
Christian Standard Bible
The mountains were covered as the water surged above them more than twenty feet.
English Standard Version
The waters prevailed above the mountains, covering them fifteen cubits deep.
King James Version
Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
New American Standard Bible
The water prevailed fifteen cubits higher, and the mountains were covered.
New International Version
The waters rose and covered the mountains to a depth of more than fifteen cubits.
New King James Version
The waters prevailed fifteen cubits upward, and the mountains were covered.
New Living Translation
rising more than twenty-two feet above the highest peaks.