In the six-hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on this day, all the water sources of the great deep burst open, and the windows of the sky were opened.
Genesis 8:5 - Tree of Life Version The waters went on decreasing until the tenth month. In the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains appeared. 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, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on this day, all the water sources of the great deep burst open, and the windows of the sky were opened.
The waters kept receding gradually from upon the land and the waters decreased by the end of 150 days.
The ark came to rest in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.
It was at the end of forty days that Noah opened the window of the ark that he had made.