Noah Sends a Raven and a Dove
Genesis 8:12
In 11 translations
- BSB
- And Noah waited seven more days and sent out the dove again, but this time she did not return to him.
- KJV
- And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more.
- WEB
- He waited yet another seven days, and sent out the dove; and she didn’t return to him any more.
- ASV
- And he stayed yet other seven days, and sent forth the dove; and she returned not again unto him any more.
- LSV
- And he stays yet seven more days, and sends forth the dove, and it did not add to return to him anymore.
- YLT
- And he stayeth yet other seven days, and sendeth forth the dove, and it added not to turn back unto him any more.
- DBY
- And he waited yet other seven days, and sent forth the dove; but she returned no more to him.
- DRC
- And he stayed yet other seven days: and he sent forth the dove, which returned not any more unto him.
- GNV
- Notwithstanding he wayted yet other seuen dayes, and sent forth the doue, which returned not againe vnto him any more.
- JPS
- And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; and she returned not again unto him any more.
- LXXE
- And having waited yet seven other days, he again sent forth the dove, and she did not return to him again any more.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיִּיָּ֣חֶל ע֔וֹד שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֖ים אֲחֵרִ֑ים וַיְשַׁלַּח֙ אֶת־הַיּוֹנָ֔ה וְלֹֽא־יָסְפָ֥ה שׁוּב־אֵלָ֖יו עֽוֹד׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐπισχὼν ἔτι ἡμέρας ἑπτὰ ἑτέρας, πάλιν ἐξαπέστειλε τὴν περιστερὰν, καὶ οὐ προσέθετο τοῦ ἐπιστρέψαι πρὸς αὐτὸν ἔτι.
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◆ The Great Flood◆ The flood subsides
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Cross-references most cited first
- Genesis 8:10Noah waited seven more days and again sent out the dove from the ark.
- Isaiah 30:18Therefore the LORD longs to be gracious to you; therefore He rises to show you compassion, for the LORD is a just God. Blessed are all who wait for Him.
- Isaiah 25:9And in that day it will be said, “Surely this is our God; we have waited for Him, and He has saved us. This is the LORD for whom we have waited. Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.”
- 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.
- James 5:7–8Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains. You, too, be patient and strengthen your hearts, because…
- Psalms 130:5–6I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope. My soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning— more than watchmen wait for the morning.
- 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.
- Genesis 2:2–3And by the seventh day God had finished the work He had been doing; so on that day He rested from all His work. Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because on that day He rested from all the work of…
- Psalms 27:14Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!
- Habakkuk 2:3For the vision awaits an appointed time; it testifies of the end and does not lie. Though it lingers, wait for it, since it will surely come and will not delay.
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