Genesis 8:5

World English Bible (2000)

The waters receded continually until the tenth month. In the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains were seen.

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  • Gen 7:11 : 11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all the fountains of the great deep were burst open, and the sky's windows were opened.

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  • Gen 8:1-4
    4 verses
    84%

    1 God remembered Noah, all the animals, and all the livestock that were with him in the ship; and God made a wind to pass over the earth. The waters subsided.

    2 The deep's fountains and the sky's windows were also stopped, and the rain from the sky was restrained.

    3 The waters receded from the earth continually. After the end of one hundred fifty days the waters decreased.

    4 The ship rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on Ararat's mountains.

  • Gen 8:6-15
    10 verses
    83%

    6 It happened at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ship which he had made,

    7 and he sent forth a raven. It went back and forth, until the waters were dried up from the earth.

    8 He sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from the surface of the ground,

    9 but the dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned to him into the ship; for the waters were on the surface of the whole earth. He put forth his hand, and took her, and brought her to him into the ship.

    10 He stayed yet another seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ship.

    11 The dove came back to him at evening, and, behold, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off. So Noah knew that the waters were abated from the earth.

    12 He stayed yet another seven days, and sent forth the dove; and she didn't return to him any more.

    13 It happened in the six hundred first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from the earth. Noah removed the covering of the ship, and looked. He saw that the surface of the ground was dried.

    14 In the second month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, the earth was dry.

    15 God spoke to Noah, saying,

  • Gen 7:10-12
    3 verses
    78%

    10 It happened after the seven days, that the waters of the flood came on the earth.

    11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all the fountains of the great deep were burst open, and the sky's windows were opened.

    12 The rain was on the earth forty days and forty nights.

  • Gen 7:17-20
    4 verses
    77%

    17 The flood was forty days on the earth. The waters increased, and lifted up the ship, and it was lifted up above the earth.

    18 The waters prevailed, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ship floated on the surface of the waters.

    19 The waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth. All the high mountains that were under the whole sky were covered.

    20 The waters prevailed fifteen cubits upward, and the mountains were covered.

  • Gen 7:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23 Every living thing was destroyed that was on the surface of the ground, including man, livestock, creeping things, and birds of the sky. They were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those who were with him in the ship.

    24 The waters prevailed on the earth one hundred fifty days.

  • Gen 7:4-6
    3 verses
    69%

    4 In seven days, I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights. Every living thing that I have made, I will destroy from the surface of the ground."

    5 Noah did everything that Yahweh commanded him.

    6 Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters came on the earth.

  • 19 Every animal, every creeping thing, and every bird, whatever moves on the earth, after their families, went out of the ship.