Things were evidently coming to a head when Jehovah determined that he would allow the situation to continue just another 120 years.
(‏ تكوين ٦ :‏ ٣‏ )‏ يقول الكتاب المقدس :‏ « رأى الرب ان شر الانسان قد كثر في الارض .‏