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Genesis 8:1-7

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1 But God remembered Noah and all the beasts and all the cattle that were with him in the ark. And God made a wind blow over the earth, and the waters subsided;
1 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 of the deep and the windows of the heavens were closed, the rain from the heavens was restrained,
2 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 receded from the earth continually. At the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters had abated;
3 The water receded steadily from the earth. At the end of the hundred and fifty days the water had gone down,
4 and in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, the ark came to rest upon the mountains of Ar'arat.
4 and on the seventeenth day of the seventh month the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.
5 And the waters continued to abate until the tenth month; in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains were seen.
5 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 At the end of forty days Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made,
6 After forty days Noah opened a window he had made in the ark
7 and sent forth a raven; and it went to and fro until the waters were dried up from the earth.
7 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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