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The Link of the Spirit
The chronology and the literary sequence of these narratives specially genes one 11, is really tricky because they don't always follow a linear chronology. The next time you hear reference to god's ruach is in genesis six, verse 17. It's an announcement that god makes to noah about the coming of the flood. Hasn't come yet, it's about to come. And so he describes the flood as a flood of water on the land. It's going to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life. So what's significant there is its using the idea back from genesis too. But here it uses, it combines the vocabulary of genesis chapter one, verse two,