Genesis 8:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ The waters continued to abate until the tenth month; in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains appeared.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ And the waters continued to diminish until the tenth month; on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the high hills were seen.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.

Common English Bible

⁵ The waters decreased gradually until the tenth month, and on the first day of the tenth month the mountain peaks appeared.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Yet in truth, the waters were departing and decreasing until the tenth month. For in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tips of the mountains appeared.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And the waters were going and decreasing until the tenth month: for in the tenth month, the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains appeared.

Genesis 8:5 Cross References

Genesis 7:11

In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the windows of the heavens were opened.

Genesis 8:3

and the waters gradually receded from the earth. At the end of one hundred fifty days the waters had abated,

Genesis 8:4

and in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.

Genesis 8:6

At the end of forty days Noah opened the window of the ark that he had made