(Texts: All Artifacts, Color Coding, & Writings in Bold Type With Italics Inside Parenthesis, are Added by Editor R. Brown, not the Authors, Translators, or Publishers!)

(gods in blue …mixed-breed demigods in teal…)

 

        “the storm had swept…for seven days and seven nights” — Ziusudra 203

        “For seven days and seven nights came the storm” —Atrahasis III,iv, 24

        “Six days and seven nights the wind and storm” —Gilgamesh XI, 127

        “rain fell upon the earth forty days and forty nights” — Genesis 7:12

and

        “He offered a sacrifice” — Atrahasis III,v, 31

        “And offered a sacrifice” —Gilgamesh XI, 155

        “offered burnt offerings on the altar” — Genesis 8:20

        “built an altar and sacrificed to the gods” — Berossus.

and

        “The gods smelled the savor” — Atrahasis III,v,34

        “The gods smelled the sweet savor” — Gilgamesh XI, 160

        “And the Lord smelled the sweet savor…” — Genesis 8:21

 

        “IN HIS HEART HE DID NOT TAKE COUNSEL(?) -,

         THE ANIMALS HAD SWELLED UP, – MANKIND HAD SWELLED UP, –

         AT THAT TIME THE SAGE WATRAM-HASIS SAW THIS.

         HE SPOKE TO EA (Enki) HIS LORD,…”

 

        “THEY BROKE THE COSMIC BARRIER! –

        THE FLOOD WHICH YOU MENTIONED,

        WHOSE IS IT? –

        THE GODS COMMANDED TOTAL DESTRUCTION!

        ENLIL DID AN EVIL DEED ON THE PEOPLE!

        THEY COMMANDED IN THE ASSEMBLY OF THE GODS,

        BRINGING A FLOOD FOR A LATER DAY,

        ‘LET US DO THE DEED!’ ATRA-HASIS -…”