Genesis 8:5
“And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.”
And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.
And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.
And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made:
And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
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Related Verses
“And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.”
“Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.”
“And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.”
“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 it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.”