Genesis 8:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Noah wanted to find out if the water had gone down, and he sent out a dove.

Cross References

Song of Solomon 2:14

You are my dove hiding among the rocks on the side of a cliff. Let me see how lovely you are! Let me hear the sound of your melodious voice.

Matthew 10:16

I am sending you like lambs into a pack of wolves. So be as wise as snakes and as innocent as doves.

Song of Solomon 1:15

My darling, you are lovely, so very lovely— your eyes are those of a dove.

Genesis 8:9

Deep water was still everywhere, and the dove could not find a place to land. So it flew back to the boat. Noah held out his hand and helped it back in.