Genesis 8:7

Genesis chapter 8 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and he sent forth a raven, and it went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and he sent forth a raven, and it went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

Context

v.6And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made:

v.7This passage

v.8And he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground;

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 147:9

    He giveth to the beast his food, Andto the young ravens which cry.

  • 1 Kings 17:6

    And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.

  • Leviticus 11:15

    every raven after its kind,

  • Job 38:41

    Who provideth for the raven his prey, When his young ones cry unto God, Andwander for lack of food?

  • 1 Kings 17:4

    And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.