Genesis 8:11
“And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 8:11 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
and the dove came in to him at eventide; and, lo, in her mouth an olive-leaf plucked off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
und die Taube kam zu ihm um die Abendzeit, und siehe, ein abgerissenes Olivenblatt war in ihrem Schnabel. Und Noah erkannte, daß die Wasser sich verlaufen hatten von der Erde.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y la paloma volvió á él á la hora de la tarde; y he aquí que traía una hoja de oliva tomada en su pico: y entendió Noé que las aguas se habían retirado de sobre la tierra.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E a pomba voltou a ele à hora da tarde; e eis que trazia uma folha de oliveira tomada em seu bico; então Noé entendeu que as águas haviam se retirado de sobre a terra.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
A pomba retornou para ele ao entardecer, e eis que ela trazia no bico uma folha de oliveira recém colhida.
📖 Genesis 8:11 in Context
9But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.
10And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark;
11And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
12And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more.
13And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.
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