In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, in the seventeenth day of the month, in this day all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of the heavens were opened up.
Genesis 8:2 - Modern King James Version Also the fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and rain from heaven was restrained. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 the fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Also the fountains of the deep and the windows of the heavens were closed, the gushing rain from the sky was checked, American Standard Version (1901) the fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained; Common English Bible The springs of the deep sea and the skies closed up. The skies held back the rain. Catholic Public Domain Version And the fountains of the abyss and the floodgates of heaven were closed. And the rain from heaven was restrained. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The fountains also of the deep, and the flood gates of heaven were shut up: and the rain from heaven was restrained. |
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, in the seventeenth day of the month, in this day all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of the heavens were opened up.
For in seven more days I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights. And I will destroy from off the face of the earth every living thing that I have made.
Have you gone to the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in search of the depths?
Who can number the clouds by wisdom; or who can empty out the jars of the heavens,
when He set the clouds above; when He made the strong fountains of the deep;
For You cast me into the depths of the seas, and the current surrounded me. All Your breakers and Your waves passed over me.
For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me. And I say to this one, Go! And he goes; and to another, Come! And he comes; and to my servant, Do this! And he does it.