In the six hundred and first year, in the first month, on the first day of the month, the water that had covered the earth had dried up. Then Noah removed the ark’s cover and saw that the surface of the ground was drying.
In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the sources of the vast watery depths burst open, the floodgates of the sky were opened,