Genesis 8:7 - Easy To Read Version

⁷ Then Noah sent out a raven. [53] The raven flew from place to place until the ground was dry and the water was gone.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ and he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ And sent forth a raven, which kept going to and fro until the waters were dried up from the land.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ and he sent forth a raven, and it went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

Common English Bible

⁷ He sent out a raven, and it flew back and forth until the waters over the entire earth had dried up.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ which went forth and did not return, until the waters were dried up across the earth.

Genesis 8:7 Cross References

Genesis 8:6

Forty days later, Noah opened the window he had made in the boat.

Genesis 8:8

Noah also sent out a dove. Noah wanted the dove to find dry ground. He wanted to know if water still covered the earth.

1 Kings 17:4

You can drink from that stream. I have commanded ravens [193] to bring food to you in that place.”

1 Kings 17:6

Ravens brought Elijah food every morning and every evening. Elijah drank water from that stream.

Job 38:41

Who feeds the ravens\par when their babies yell out to God\par

Psalm 147:9

God gives food to the animals.\par God feeds the young birds.\par

Leviticus 11:15

all kinds of black birds,