Genesis 8:4 - The Scriptures 1998

⁴ And in the seventh month, the seventeenth day of the month, the ark rested on the mountains of Ararat.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ On the seventeenth day of the seventh month the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat [in Armenia].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.

Common English Bible

⁴ and in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day, the ark came to rest on the Ararat mountains.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, upon the mountains of Armenia.

Genesis 8:4 Cross References

Jeremiah 51:27

Lift up a banner in the land, blow the ram’s horn among the nations! Prepare the nations against her, call the reigns together against her: Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a commander against her, bring up horses like hairy locusts.

Isaiah 37:38

And it came to be, as he was bowing himself in the house of Nisroḵ

2 Kings 19:37

And it came to be, as he was bowing himself in the house of Nisroḵ

Genesis 7:20

The waters became mighty, fifteen cubits upward, and the mountains were covered.

Genesis 8:5

And the waters decreased steadily until the tenth month. In the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains became visible.