Genesis 8:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

And the waters returned from aboue the earth, going and returning: and after the ende of the hundreth and fiftieth day the waters abated.

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  • Gen 7:24 : 24 And the waters preuailed vpon the earth an hundreth and fiftie dayes.
  • Gen 7:11 : 11 In the sixe hundreth yeere of Noahs life in the second moneth, the seuetenth day of the moneth, in the same day were all the fountaines of the great deepe broken vp, and the windowes of heauen were opened,

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  • Gen 7:23-24
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    23 So he destroyed euery thing that was vpon the earth, from man to beast, to ye creeping thing, and to the foule of the heauen: they were euen destroyed from the earth; Noah onely remained; & they that were with him in ye Arke.

    24 And the waters preuailed vpon the earth an hundreth and fiftie dayes.

  • Gen 8:1-2
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    1 Nowe God remembred Noah and euery beast, and all the cattell that was with him in the Arke: therefore God made a winde to passe vpon the earth, and the waters ceased.

    2 The fountaines also of the deepe and the windowes of heauen were stopped and the raine from heauen was restrained,

  • Gen 8:4-15
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    4 And in the seuenth moneth, in the seuenteenth day of the moneth, the Arke rested vpon the mountaines of Ararat.

    5 And the waters were going and decreasing vntill the tenth moneth: in the tenth moneth, and in the first day of the moneth were the toppes of the mountaines seene.

    6 So after fourtie dayes, Noah opened the windowe of the Arke, which he had made,

    7 And sent forth a rauen, which went out going forth and returning, vntill the waters were dried vp vpon the earth.

    8 Againe he sent a doue from him, that he might see if the waters were diminished from off the earth.

    9 But the doue found no rest for the sole of her foote: therefore she returned vnto him into the Arke (for the waters were vpon the whole earth) and he put forth his hand, and receiued her, and tooke her to him into the Arke.

    10 And he abode yet other seuen dayes, and againe he sent forth the doue out of the Arke.

    11 And the doue came to him in ye euening, and loe, in her mouth was an oliue leafe that she had pluckt: whereby Noah knewe that the waters were abated from off the earth.

    12 Notwithstanding he wayted yet other seuen dayes, and sent forth the doue, which returned not againe vnto him any more.

    13 And in the sixe hundreth and one yeere, in the first day of the first moneth the waters were dryed vp from off the earth: and Noah remoued the couering of the Arke and looked, and beholde, the vpper part of the ground was drie.

    14 And in the second moneth, in the seuen & twentieth day of the moneth was the earth drie.

    15 Then God spake to Noah, saying,

  • Gen 7:17-20
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    17 Then ye flood was fourtie dayes vpon the earth, and the waters were increased, and bare vp the Arke, which was lift vp aboue the earth.

    18 The waters also waxed strong, and were increased exceedingly vpon the earth, and the Arke went vpon the waters.

    19 The waters preuailed so exceedingly vpon the earth, that all the high mountaines, that are vnder the whole heauen, were couered.

    20 Fifteene cubites vpwarde did the waters preuaile, when the mountaines were couered.

  • Gen 7:10-12
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    10 And so after seuen dayes the waters of the flood were vpon the earth.

    11 In the sixe hundreth yeere of Noahs life in the second moneth, the seuetenth day of the moneth, in the same day were all the fountaines of the great deepe broken vp, and the windowes of heauen were opened,

    12 And the raine was vpon the earth fourtie dayes and fourtie nightes.

  • 4 For seuen dayes hence I will cause it raine vpon the earth fourtie dayes and fourtie nightes, and all the substance that I haue made, will I destroy from off the earth.

  • 28 And Noah liued after the flood three hundreth and fiftie yeeres.

  • 6 Wherefore the worlde that then was, perished, ouerflowed with the water.

  • Gen 8:17-19
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    17 Bring forth with thee euery beast that is with thee, of all flesh, both foule and cattell, and euery thing that creepeth and moueth vpon the earth, that they may breede abundantly in ye earth, and bring forth fruite & increase vpon ye earth.

    18 So Noah came forth, and his sonnes, and his wife, and his sonnes wiues with him.

    19 Euery beast, euery creeping thing, and euery foule, all that moueth vpon the earth after their kindes went out of the Arke.

  • 11 And my couenant will I establish with you, that from henceforth all flesh shall not be rooted out by ye waters of the flood, neither shall there be a flood to destroy the earth any more.

  • 6 And Noah was sixe hundreth yeeres olde, when the flood of waters was vpon the earth.

  • 15 Then will I remember my couenant, which is betweene me and you, and betweene euery liuing thing in all flesh, and there shalbe no more waters of a flood to destroy all flesh.

  • 20 Which were in time passed disobedient, when once the long suffering of God abode in the dayes of Noe, while the Arke was preparing, wherein fewe, that is, eight soules were saued in the water.