The dovecameto him toward evening,and behold,in her beakwas a freshlypickedoliveleaf.So Noahknewthat the waterwas abatedfrom the earth.
So he waitedyetanothersevendays;and againhe sentout the dovefrom the ark.
Then he waitedyetanothersevendays,and sentout the dove;but she did not returnto him again.
So they proclaimedand circulateda proclamationin alltheir citiesand in Jerusalem,saying,"Goout to the hills,and bringolivebranchesand wildolivebranches,myrtlebranches,palmbranchesand branchesof [other] leafytrees,to makebooths,as it is written."
Howwill they preachunlessthey are sent?Justas it is written,"HOWBEAUTIFULARE THE FEETOF THOSEWHO BRING GOOD NEWSOF GOOD THINGS!"