21 And when the Lord smelled k the pleasing aroma, the Lord said in his heart, “I will never again l curse [1] the ground because of man, for m the intention of man's heart is evil from his youth. n Neither will I ever again strike down every living creature as I have done.
5 b The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every c intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
4 Who can bring s a clean thing out of an unclean?
There is not one.
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