Genesis 8:1

AMP: And God remembered and thought kindly of Noah and every living thing and all the animals that were with him in the ark; and God made a wind blow over the land, and the waters receded.

ASV: And God remembered Noah, and all the beasts, and all the cattle that were with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged;

BSB: But God remembered Noah and all the animals and livestock that were with him in the ark. And God sent a wind over the earth, and the waters began to subside.

DARBY: And God remembered Noah, and all the animals, and all the cattle that were with him in the ark; and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subsided.

DRA: And God remembered Noe, and all the living creatures, and all the cattle which were with him in the ark, and brought a wind upon the earth, and the waters were abated.

KJV: And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;

Genesis 8:2

AMP: Also the fountains of the deep [subterranean waters] and the windows of the heavens were closed, the [pouring] rain from the sky was restrained,

ASV: the fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;

BSB: The springs of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens were closed, and the rain from the sky was restrained.

DARBY: And the fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were closed, and the pour of rain from heaven was stopped.

DRA: The fountains also of the deep, and the flood gates of heaven were shut up, and the rain from heaven was restrained.

KJV: The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;

Genesis 8:3

AMP: and the waters receded steadily from the earth. At the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters had diminished.

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

BSB: The waters receded steadily from the earth, and after 150 days the waters had gone down.

DARBY: And the waters retired from the earth, continually retiring; and in the course of a hundred and fifty days the waters abated.

DRA: And the waters returned from off the earth going and coming: and they began to be abated after a hundred and fifty days.

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

Genesis 8:4

AMP: On the seventeenth day of the seventh month [five months after the rain began], the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat [in Turkey].

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

BSB: On the seventeenth day of the seventh month, the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.

DARBY: And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the mountains of Ararat.

DRA: And the ark rested in the seventh month, the seven and twentieth day of the month, upon the mountains of Armenia.

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

Genesis 8:5

AMP: The waters continued to decrease until the tenth month; on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the mountains were seen.

ASV: And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.

BSB: And the waters continued to recede until the tenth month, and on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the mountains became visible.

DARBY: And the waters abated continually until the tenth month: in the tenth [month], on the first of the month, the tops of the mountains were seen.

DRA: And the waters were going and decreasing until the tenth month: for in the tenth month, the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains appeared.

KJV: And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.

Genesis 8:6

AMP: At the end of [another] forty days Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made;

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

BSB: After forty days Noah opened the window he had made in the ark

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

DRA: And after that forty days were passed, Noe, opening the window of the ark which he had made, sent forth a raven:

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

Genesis 8:7

AMP: and he sent out a raven, which flew here and there until the waters were dried up from the earth.

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

BSB: and sent out a raven. It kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth.

DARBY: And he sent out the raven, which went forth going to and fro, until the waters were dried from the earth.

DRA: Which went forth and did not return, till the waters were dried up upon the earth.

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

Genesis 8:8

AMP: Then Noah sent out a dove to see if the water level had fallen below the surface of the land.

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

BSB: Then Noah sent out a dove to see if the waters had receded from the surface of the ground.

DARBY: And he sent out the dove from him, to see if the waters had become low on the ground.

DRA: He sent forth also a dove after him, to see if the waters had now ceased upon the face of the earth.

KJV: Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground;

Genesis 8:9

AMP: But the dove found no place on which to rest the sole of her foot, and she returned to him to the ark, for the waters were [still] on the face of the entire earth. So he reached out his hand and took the dove, and brought her into the ark.

ASV: but the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him to the ark; for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: and he put forth his hand, and took her, and brought her in unto him into the ark.

BSB: But the dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned to him in the ark, because the waters were still covering the surface of all the earth. So he reached out his hand and brought her back inside the ark.

DARBY: But the dove found no resting-place for the sole of her foot, and returned to him into the ark; for the waters were on the whole earth; and he put forth his hand, and took her, and brought her to him into the ark.

DRA: But she, not finding where her foot might rest, returned to him into the ark: for the waters were upon the whole earth: and he put forth his hand, and caught her, and brought her into the ark.

KJV: 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

AMP: He waited another seven days and again sent the dove out from the ark.

ASV: And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark;

BSB: Noah waited seven more days and again sent out the dove from the ark.

DARBY: And he waited yet other seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark.

DRA: And having waited yet seven other days, he again sent forth the dove out of the ark.

KJV: And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark;

Genesis 8:11

AMP: The dove came back to him in the evening, and there, in her beak, was a fresh olive leaf. So Noah knew that the water level had subsided from the earth.

ASV: and the dove came in to him at eventide; and, lo, in her mouth an olive-leaf plucked off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.

BSB: And behold, the dove returned to him in the evening with a freshly plucked olive leaf in her beak. So Noah knew that the waters had receded from the earth.

DARBY: And the dove came to him at eventide; and behold, in her beak was an olive-leaf plucked off; and Noah knew that the waters had become low on the earth.

DRA: And she came to him in the evening, carrying a bough of an olive tree, with green leaves, in her mouth. Noe therefore understood that the waters were ceased upon the earth.

KJV: 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 8:12

AMP: Then he waited another seven days and sent out the dove, but she did not return to him again.

ASV: And he stayed yet other seven days, and sent forth the dove; and she returned not again unto him any more.

BSB: And Noah waited seven more days and sent out the dove again, but this time she did not return to him.

DARBY: And he waited yet other seven days, and sent forth the dove; but she returned no more to him.

DRA: And he stayed yet other seven days: and he sent forth the dove, which returned not any more unto him.

KJV: And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more.

Genesis 8:13

AMP: Now in the six hundred and first year [of Noah’s life], on the first day of the first month, the waters were drying up from the earth. Then Noah removed the covering of the ark and looked, and the surface of the ground was drying.

ASV: And it came to pass in the six hundred and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dried.

BSB: In Noah’s six hundred and first year, on the first day of the first month, the waters had dried up from the earth. So Noah removed the covering from the ark and saw that the surface of the ground was dry.

DARBY: And it came to pass in the six hundred and first year, in the first [month], on the first of the month, that the waters were dried up from the earth. And Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and behold, the surface of the ground was dried.

DRA: Therefore in the six hundreth and first year, the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were lessened upon the earth, and Noe opening the covering of the ark, looked, and saw that the face of the earth was dried.

KJV: And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.

Genesis 8:14

AMP: On the twenty-seventh day of the second month the land was [entirely] dry.

ASV: And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dry.

BSB: By the twenty-seventh day of the second month, the earth was fully dry.

DARBY: And in the second month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, the earth was dry.

DRA: In the second month, the seven and twentieth day of the month, the earth was dried.

KJV: And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dried.

Genesis 8:15

AMP: And God spoke to Noah, saying,

ASV: And God spake unto Noah, saying,

BSB: Then God said to Noah,

DARBY: And God spoke to Noah, saying,

DRA: And God spoke to Noe, saying:

KJV: And God spake unto Noah, saying,

Genesis 8:16

AMP: “Go out of the ark, you and your wife and your sons and their wives with you.

ASV: Go forth from the ark, thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy sons` wives with thee.

BSB: “Come out of the ark, you and your wife, along with your sons and their wives.

DARBY: Go out of the ark, thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy sons' wives with thee.

DRA: Go out of the ark, thou and thy wife, thy sons, and the wives of thy sons with thee.

KJV: Go forth of the ark, thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy sons’ wives with thee.

Genesis 8:17

AMP: Bring out with you every living thing from all flesh—birds and animals and every crawling thing that crawls on the earth—that they may breed abundantly on the earth, and be fruitful and multiply on the earth.”

ASV: Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee of all flesh, both birds, and cattle, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.

BSB: Bring out all the living creatures that are with you— birds, livestock, and everything that crawls upon the ground— so that they can spread out over the earth and be fruitful and multiply upon it.”

DARBY: Bring forth with thee every animal which is with thee, of all flesh, fowl as well as cattle, and all the creeping things which creep on the earth, that they may swarm on the earth, and may be fruitful and multiply on the earth.

DRA: All livings things that are with thee of all flesh, as well in fowls as in beasts, and all creeping things that creep upon the earth, bring out with thee, and go ye upon the earth: increased and multiply upon it.

KJV: Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.

Genesis 8:18

AMP: So Noah went out, and his wife and his sons and their wives with him [after being in the ark one year and ten days].

ASV: And Noah went forth, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons` wives with him:

BSB: So Noah came out, along with his sons and his wife and his sons’ wives.

DARBY: And Noah went out, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him.

DRA: So Noe went out, he and his sons: his wife, and the wives of his sons with him.

KJV: And Noah went forth, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons’ wives with him:

Genesis 8:19

AMP: Every animal, every crawling thing, every bird—and whatever moves on the land—went out by families (types, groupings) from the ark.

ASV: every beast, every creeping thing, and every bird, whatsoever moveth upon the earth, after their families, went forth out of the ark.

BSB: Every living creature, every creeping thing, and every bird — everything that moves upon the earth — came out of the ark, kind by kind.

DARBY: All the animals, all the creeping things, and all the fowl everything that moves on the earth, after their kinds, went out of the ark.

DRA: And all living things, and cattle, and creeping things that creep upon the earth, according to their kinds, went out of the ark.

KJV: Every beast, every creeping thing, and every fowl, and whatsoever creepeth upon the earth, after their kinds, went forth out of the ark.

Genesis 8:20

AMP: And Noah built an altar to the Lord, and took of every [ceremonially] clean animal and of every clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

ASV: And Noah builded an altar unto Jehovah, and took of every clean beast, and of every clean bird, and offered burnt-offerings on the altar.

BSB: Then Noah built an altar to the LORD. And taking from every kind of clean animal and clean bird, he offered burnt offerings on the altar.

DARBY: And Noah built an altar to Jehovah; and took of every clean animal, and of all clean fowl, and offered up burnt-offerings on the altar.

DRA: And Noe built an altar unto the Lord: and taking of all cattle and fowls that were clean, offered holocausts upon the altar.

KJV: And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

Genesis 8:21

AMP: The Lord smelled the pleasing aroma [a soothing, satisfying scent] and the Lord said to Himself, “I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the intent (strong inclination, desire) of man’s heart is wicked from his youth; and I will never again destroy every living thing, as I have done.

ASV: And Jehovah smelled the sweet savor; and Jehovah said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man`s sake, for that the imagination of man`s heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more everything living, as I have done.

BSB: When the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, He said in His heart, “Never again will I curse the ground because of man, even though every inclination of his heart is evil from his youth. And never again will I destroy all living creatures as I have done.

DARBY: And Jehovah smelled the sweet odour. And Jehovah said in his heart, I will no more henceforth curse the ground on account of Man, for the thought of Man's heart is evil from his youth; and I will no more smite every living thing, as I have done.

DRA: And the Lord smelled a sweet savour, and said: I will no more curse the earth for the sake of man: for the imagination and thought of man's heart are prone to evil from his youth: therefore I will no more destroy every living soul as I have done.

KJV: And the LORD smelled a sweet savour; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake; for the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.

Genesis 8:22

AMP: “While the earth remains,Seedtime and harvest,Cold and heat,Winter and summer,And day and nightShall not cease.”

ASV: While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.

BSB: As long as the earth endures,seedtime and harvest,cold and heat,summer and winter,day and nightshall never cease.”

DARBY: Henceforth, all the days of the earth, seed [time] and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, shall not cease.

DRA: All the days of the earth, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, night and day, shall not cease.

KJV: While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.

Genesis 8

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