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Noah Sends a Raven and a Dove

Genesis 8:10

In 11 translations

BSB
Noah waited seven more days and again sent out the dove from the ark.
KJV
And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark;
WEB
He waited yet another seven days; and again he sent the dove out of the ship.
ASV
And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark;
LSV
And he stays yet seven more days, and adds to send forth the dove from the Ark;
YLT
And he stayeth yet other seven days, and addeth to send forth the dove from the ark;
DBY
And he waited yet other seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark.
DRC
And having waited yet seven other days, he again sent forth the dove out of the ark.
GNV
And he abode yet other seuen dayes, and againe he sent forth the doue out of the Arke.
JPS
And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark.
LXXE
And having waited yet seven other days, he again sent forth the dove from the ark.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיָּ֣חֶל ע֔וֹד שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֖ים אֲחֵרִ֑ים וַיֹּ֛סֶף שַׁלַּ֥ח אֶת־הַיּוֹנָ֖ה מִן־הַתֵּבָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐπισχὼν ἔτι ἡμέρας ἑπτὰ ἑτέρας, πάλιν ἐξαπέστειλε τὴν περιστερὰν ἐκ τῆς κιβωτοῦ.

Who and where

◆ The Great Flood◆ The flood subsides

People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Part of

  • Noah and the Flood God sees violence filling the earth and decides to destroy it; righteous Noah, his household and animals survive in the ark while all life o…

Cross-references most cited first

  • Genesis 7:4For seven days from now I will send rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights, and I will wipe from the face of the earth every living thing I have made.”
  • Psalms 40:1I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.
  • Romans 8:25But if we hope for what we do not yet see, we wait for it patiently.
  • Genesis 7:10And after seven days the floodwaters came upon the earth.
  • Genesis 8:12And Noah waited seven more days and sent out the dove again, but this time she did not return to him.
  • Isaiah 26:8Yes, we wait for You, O LORD; we walk in the path of Your judgments. Your name and renown are the desire of our souls.
  • Isaiah 8:17I will wait for the LORD, who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. I will put my trust in Him.

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