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1 And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;
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But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark, and he sent a wind over the earth, and the waters receded.
2 The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;
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Now the springs of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens had been closed, and the rain had stopped falling from the sky.
3 And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
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The water receded steadily from the earth. At the end of the hundred and fifty days the water had gone down,
4 And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.
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and on the seventeenth day of the seventh month the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.
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.
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The waters continued to recede until the tenth month, and on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the mountains became visible.
6 And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made:
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After forty days Noah opened a window he had made in the ark
7 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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and sent out a raven, and it kept flying back and forth until the water had dried up from the earth.
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