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Genesis 8:6

“It happened at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ship which he had made,”

Verse in context — Genesis 8

4

The ship rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on Ararat's mountains.

5

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 seen.

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It happened at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ship which he had made,

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and he sent forth a raven. It went back and forth, until the waters were dried up from the earth.

8

He sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from the surface of the ground,

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The book of beginnings, describing creation, humanity’s fall, God’s promises, and the patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph).

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