Genesis 8:10

Good News Translation

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

Cross References

Genesis 7:10

Seven days later the flood came.

Genesis 7:4

Seven days from now I am going to send rain that will fall for forty days and nights, in order to destroy all the living beings that I have made.”

Genesis 8:11

It returned to him in the evening with a fresh olive leaf in its beak. So Noah knew that the water had gone down.

Genesis 8:12

Then he waited another seven days and sent out the dove once more; this time it did not come back.

Genesis 8:9

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.

Psalm 40:1

I waited patiently for the Lord's help; then he listened to me and heard my cry.

Isaiah 26:8

We follow your will and put our hope in you; you are all that we desire.

Isaiah 8:17

The Lord has hidden himself from his people, but I trust him and place my hope in him.

Romans 8:25

But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience.