10 And he abode yet another seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the Ark.

11 And the dove came to him in the evening, and lo in her [a]mouth was an [b]olive leaf that she had plucked: whereby Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.

12 Notwithstanding, he waited yet another seven days, and sent forth the dove, which returned not again unto him anymore.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 8:11 Or, bill.
  2. Genesis 8:11 Which was a sign that the waters were much diminished: for the olives grow not on the high mountains.

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