In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month – on that day all the springs of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.
Genesis 8:5 - New International Version (Anglicised) The waters continued to recede until the tenth month, and on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the mountains became visible. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the waters continued to diminish until the tenth month; on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the high hills were seen. American Standard Version (1901) And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen. Common English Bible The waters decreased gradually until the tenth month, and on the first day of the tenth month the mountain peaks appeared. Catholic Public Domain Version Yet in truth, the waters were departing and decreasing until the tenth month. For in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tips of the mountains appeared. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the waters were going and decreasing until the tenth month: for in the tenth month, the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains appeared. |
In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month – on that day all the springs of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.
The water receded steadily from the earth. At the end of the hundred and fifty days the water had gone down,
and on the seventeenth day of the seventh month the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.