Then he sent out a raven and it kept going back and forth until the waters were drying up from the land.
Genesis 8:8 - Tree of Life Version Then he sent out a dove to see whether the waters had receded from the surface of the ground. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then he sent forth a dove to see if the waters had decreased from the surface of the ground. American Standard Version (1901) And he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground; Common English Bible Then he sent out a dove to see if the waters on all of the fertile land had subsided, Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, he sent forth a dove after him, in order to see if the waters had now ceased upon the face of the earth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He sent forth also a dove after him, to see if the waters had now ceased upon the face of the earth. |
Then he sent out a raven and it kept going back and forth until the waters were drying up from the land.
But the dove did not find a resting place for the sole of her foot. She returned to him in the ark because water covered the surface of the whole land. He stretched out his hand and he took her, and brought her to him into the ark.
My dove, in the clefts of the rock, in a secret place along the steep path, let me see your form, let me hear your voice. For your voice is sweet and your form is lovely.”
“Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.