The Bible › Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner) › Genesis 8

Genesis 8:12

And he stayed yet other seven days: and he sent forth the dove, which returned not any more unto him.

Genesis 8:12 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)

← PreviousRead Genesis 8Next →

Genesis 8:12 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

And Noah waited seven more days and sent out the dove again, but this time she did not return to him.

WEB World English Bible

He waited yet another seven days, and sent out the dove; and she didn’t return to him any more.

Every translation above is public domain and free to share. Other versions — NIV · ESV · NKJV · NLT · NASB · CSB · AMP — are copyrighted and open on their publishers’ partner site.

In context

9 But she not finding where her foot might rest, returned to him into the ark: for the waters were upon the whole earth: and he put forth his hand, and caught her, and brought her into the ark.

10 And having waited yet seven other days, he again sent forth the dove out of the ark.

11 And she came to him in the evening carrying a bough of an olive tree, with green leaves, in her mouth. Noe therefore understood that the waters were ceased upon the earth.

12 And he stayed yet other seven days: and he sent forth the dove, which returned not any more unto him.

13 Therefore in the six hundredth and first year, the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were lessened upon the earth, and Noe opening the covering of the ark, looked, and saw that the face of the earth was dried.

14 In the second month, the seven and twentieth day of the month, the earth was dried.

15 And God spoke to Noe, saying:

Read Genesis 8 in the app The whole chapter

Search the Scriptures

Choose a translation

KJVBSBWEBNHEBASVYLTDBYWBTBBEEBRGNVDRALUTCANRIVLSGRVABPMYORIGBSWATGLIRV