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Genesis 8:2

The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;
Genesis 8:2 · King James Version

In other versions

  • the fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;

    ASV

  • And the fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were shut, and the rain from heaven was stopped.

    BBE

  • And the fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were closed, and the pour of rain from heaven was stopped.

    DBY

  • The deep's fountains and the sky's windows were also stopped, and the rain from the sky was restrained.

    WEB

  • and closed are the fountains of the deep and the net-work of the heavens, and restrained is the shower from the heavens.

    YLT

  • The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;

    ENG

  • The fountains also of the deep, and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;

    WBT

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

    BSB

In context

1And 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 assuaged;

2The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;

3And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.

4And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.

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