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Genesis 8:5

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The waters receded continually until the tenth month. In the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains were visible.

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Genesis 8:5 in other translations

And 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.

Genesis 8:5 · American Standard Version

Genesis 8:5 in context

  1. 3The waters continually receded from the earth. After the end of one hundred fifty days the waters receded.
  2. 4The ship rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on Ararat’s mountains.
  3. 5The waters receded continually until the tenth month. In the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains were visible.
  4. 6At the end of forty days, Noah opened the window of the ship which he had made,
  5. 7and he sent out a raven. It went back and forth, until the waters were dried up from the earth.