Genesis 8:11

Contemporary English Version 1995

It returned in the evening, holding in its beak a green leaf from an olive tree. Noah knew the water was finally going down.

Cross References

Nehemiah 8:15

They also learned that they were to go into the woods and gather branches of leafy trees such as olives, myrtles, and palms for making these shelters.

Romans 10:15

And how can anyone tell them without being sent by the Lord? The Scriptures say it is a beautiful sight to see even the feet of someone coming to preach the good news.

Genesis 8:10

Seven days later Noah sent the dove out again.

Genesis 8:12

He waited seven more days before sending the dove out again, and this time it did not return.