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Genesis 8:11-13
Contemporary English Version
Genesis 8:11-13
Contemporary English Version
11 It returned in the evening, holding in its beak a green leaf from an olive tree. Noah knew the water was finally going down. 12 He waited seven more days before sending the dove out again, and this time it did not return.
13 Noah was now 601 years old. And by the first day of that year, almost all the water had gone away. Noah made an opening in the roof of the boat[a] and saw that the ground was getting dry.
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- 8.13 made … boat: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
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