Genesis 7:21

All flesh that moved, i.e. lived; for motion is a sign of life.

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²¹ And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:

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Genesis 7:21