Genesis 8:9

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But the dove found no resting-place on which to roost, and she returned to him to the ark, for the waters were [yet] on the face of the whole land. So he put forth his hand and drew her to him into the ark.

Cross References

Genesis 8:10

He waited another seven days and again sent forth the dove out of the ark.

Genesis 8:8

Then he sent forth a dove to see if the waters had decreased from the surface of the ground.

Psalm 116:7

Return to your rest, O my soul, for the Lord has dealt bountifully with you. [Matt. 11:29.]

Isaiah 60:8

Who are these who fly like a cloud, and like doves to their windows?

Ezekiel 7:16

But those of them that escape shall escape, but shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them moaning, every one in his iniquity's [punishment].

Matthew 11:28

Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy-laden and overburdened, and I will cause you to rest. [I will ease and relieve and refresh your souls.]

John 16:33

I have told you these things, so that in Me you may have [perfect] peace and confidence. In the world you have tribulation and trials and distress and frustration; but be of good cheer [take courage; be confident, certain, undaunted]! For I have overcome the world. [I have deprived it of power to harm you and have conquered it for you.]

Deuteronomy 28:65

And among these nations you shall find no ease and there shall be no rest for the sole of your foot; but the Lord will give you there a trembling heart, failing of eyes [from disappointment of hope], fainting of mind, and languishing of spirit.