Genesis 8:13
“And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.”
And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more.
And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.
And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dried.
And God spake unto Noah, saying,
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“And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dried.”
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“Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground;”
“And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.”
“And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.”