Devine Scripture

Genesis 8:3

Genesis chapter 8 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.

Context

v.2the fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;

v.3This passage

v.4And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 7:24

    And the waters prevailed upon the earth a hundred and fifty days.

  • Genesis 7:11

    In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.