In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst open, and the sky’s windows opened.
Genesis 8:2 - Y'all Version Bible The fountains of the deep and the floodgates of the sky were also stopped, and the rain from the sky 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, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst open, and the sky’s windows opened.
In seven days, I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights. I will destroy every living thing that I have made from the surface of the ground.”
“Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?
Who can count the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the containers of the sky,
when he established the clouds above, when the springs of the deep became strong,
For you threw me into the depths, into the heart of the seas. The currents were all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.
For I am also a human under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and tell another, ‘Come,’ and he comes; and I say to my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”