Genesis 8:8

A Conservative Version

And he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground.

Cross References

Song of Solomon 2:14

O my dove, who are in the clefts of the rock, in the covert of the steep place, let me see thy countenance; let me hear thy voice. For sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.

Matthew 10:16

Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves. Become ye therefore wise as serpents, and innocent as doves.

Song of Solomon 1:15

Behold, thou are fair, my love, behold thou are fair. Thine eyes are doves.

Genesis 8:7

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

Genesis 8:9

But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot. And she returned to him to the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth. And he put forth his hand, and took her, and brought her in to him into the ark.