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In Genesis 6:18, God says to Noah, "But I will establish my covenant with you, and you shall come into the ark, you, your sons, your wife, and your sons' wives with you" (ESV). Additionally, 1 Peter 3:20 states that there were exactly eight people on the Ark. Although the Bible does not give any further information about the four women who were aboard Noah's Ark during the Flood, there are substantial extra-Biblical traditions regarding these women and their names. ==Book of Jubilees== In the Book of Jubilees, which is considered one of the pseudepigrapha by the Protestants, Roman Catholic Church, and Eastern Orthodox Church. known to have been in use from the late 2nd century BC, the names of the wives of Noah, Shem, Ham and Japheth are as follows: *Wife of Noah – Emzara, daughter of , son of Methuselah *Wife of Shem – Sedeqetelebab *Wife of Ham – Ne'elatama'uk or Na'eltama'uk *Wife of Japheth – 'Adataneses It adds that the three sons after some years struck out in different directions from the original camp near Mount Ararat and founded three villages bearing the names of these three mothers of the human race. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wives aboard Noah's Ark」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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