3And the waters returned from off the earth going and coming: and they began to be abated after a hundred and fifty days.


In Context

1 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.

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

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

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

5 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.

Genesis 8:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:3And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:3The water receded steadily from the earth. At the end of the hundred and fifty days the water had gone down,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:3and the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:3And the waters retired from the earth, continually retiring; and in the course of a hundred and fifty days the waters abated.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:3and the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of an hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:3And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:3The waters receded from the earth continually. After the end of one hundred fifty days the waters decreased.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:3And turn back do the waters from off the earth, going on and returning; and the waters are lacking at the end of a hundred and fifty days.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:3And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.