Genesis 8:8

Easy To Read Version

Noah also sent out a dove. Noah wanted the dove to find dry ground. He wanted to know if water still covered the earth.

Cross References

Genesis 8:7

Then Noah sent out a raven. [53] The raven flew from place to place until the ground was dry and the water was gone.

Genesis 8:9

The dove could not find a place to rest because water still covered the earth, so the dove came back to the boat. Noah reached out his hand and caught the dove and brought it back into the boat.

Matthew 10:16

“Listen! I am sending you, and you will be like sheep among wolves. So be smart like snakes. But also be like doves and do nothing wrong.