Genesis 8:3

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 8:3

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

The waters receded steadily from the earth, and after 150 days the waters had gone down.

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KJV

King James Version

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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WEB

World English Bible

The waters continually receded from the earth. After the end of one hundred fifty days the waters receded.

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ASV

American Standard Version

and the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 8

¹ But God remembered Noah and all the animals and livestock that were with him in the ark. And God sent a wind over the earth, and the waters began to subside.

² The springs of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens were closed, and the rain from the sky was restrained.

³ The waters receded steadily from the earth, and after 150 days the waters had gone down.

⁴ On the seventeenth day of the seventh month, the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.

⁵ And 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.

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