Genesis 8:10
And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark;
Genesis 8:10 in other translations
| BSB | Noah waited seven more days and again sent out the dove from the ark. |
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| WEB | He waited yet another seven days; and again he sent the dove out of the ship. |
| ASV | And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark; |
| YLT | And he stayeth yet other seven days, and addeth to send forth the dove from the ark; |
| DARBY | And he waited yet other seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark. |
| BBE | And after waiting another seven days, he sent the dove out again; |
| Webster | And he stayed yet other seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark; |
What does Genesis 8:10 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Genesis 8:8-11
8-11. Also he sent forth a dove--a bird flying low and naturally disposed to return to the place of her abode.
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 8:4-12
The ark rested upon a mountain, whither it was directed by the wise and gracious providence of God, that might rest the sooner. God has times and places of rest for his people after their tossing; and many times he provides for their seasonable and comfortable settlement, without their own contrivance, and quite beyond their own foresight. God had told Noah when the flood would come, yet he did not give him an…
Genesis 8:10 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Genesis 8:10
- Genesis 7:4
For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.
- Genesis 7:10
And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.
- Psalms 40:1
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the Lord; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
- Romans 8:25
But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
- Genesis 8:12
And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more.
- Isaiah 26:8
Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Lord, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.
- Isaiah 8:17
And I will wait upon the Lord, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
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Context
- Genesis 8:9
But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.
- Genesis 8:10
And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark;
- Genesis 8:11
And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
Genesis 8:10 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y esperó aún otros siete días, y volvió á enviar la paloma fuera del arca. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et il attendit encore sept autres jours, et il lâcha de nouveau la colombe hors de l’arche. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und er wartete noch sieben andere Tage und ließ die Taube abermals aus der Arche; |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Expectatis autem ultra septem diebus aliis, rursum dimisit columbam ex arca. |