Genesis 8:6

Plain English Version

Then, 40 days later, Noah opened a window in the big boat. He wanted to find out if the water went down, and if a bird could find some dry ground.

Cross References

Genesis 6:16

I want you to make a roof for that boat, but leave ½ a metre between the top of the walls and the roof, all around the top of the boat. And put a door in the side of the boat. And make 3 floors in the boat, one floor on the bottom and the other 2 floors upstairs.

Genesis 8:5

The flood water kept going down for the next 2½ months, and then they saw the tops of the mountains, sticking up out of the water.

Genesis 8:7

So he let a crow go out of the window. The crow didn’t come back to the big boat. It just kept on flying around until the flood waters dried up.