Genesis 8:18

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Noah went forth, with his sons, his wife, and his sons' wives with him.

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The Ancient Near East (Fertile Crescent)The ancient Near East and Fertile Crescent, from Mesopotamia to Egypt, the world of the patriarchs.

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Ararat refers to the mountainous region in eastern Anatolia, associated with the resting place of Noah’s ark after the flood. From there Noah, his family, and the animals emerge in Genesis 8:18, marking God’s preservation of life and the beginning of renewed human stewardship of the earth.

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Genesis 8:18 mentions Ararat.