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Genesis 8:3

And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
Genesis 8:3 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • And the waters went slowly back from the earth, and at the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters were lower.

    BBE

  • And the waters retired from the earth, continually retiring; and in the course of a hundred and fifty days the waters abated.

    DBY

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

    WEB

  • And turn back do the waters from off the earth, going on and returning; and the waters are lacking at the end of a hundred and fifty days.

    YLT

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

    ENG

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

    WBT

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

    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.

5And 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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