Genesis 8:9

Good News Translation (US Version)

but since the water still covered all the land, the dove did not find a place to light. It flew back to the boat, and Noah reached out and took it in.

Cross References

Matthew 11:28

“Come to me, all of you who are tired from carrying heavy loads, and I will give you rest.

Psalm 116:7

Be confident, my heart, because the Lord has been good to me.

John 16:33

I have told you this so that you will have peace by being united to me. The world will make you suffer. But be brave! I have defeated the world!”

Deuteronomy 28:65

You will find no peace anywhere, no place to call your own; the Lord will overwhelm you with anxiety, hopelessness, and despair.

Isaiah 60:8

What are these ships that skim along like clouds, Like doves returning home?

Ezekiel 7:16

Some will escape to the mountains like doves frightened from the valleys. All of them will moan over their sins.

Genesis 8:8

Meanwhile, Noah sent out a dove to see if the water had gone down,

Genesis 8:10

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