Genesis 8:3
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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Genesis 8:3 in other translations
The waters continually receded from the earth. After the end of one hundred fifty days the waters receded.
Genesis 8:3 in context
- 1And God remembered Noah, and all the beasts, and all the cattle that were 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 a hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.
- 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.