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


In Context

1 But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark, and he sent a wind over the earth, and the waters receded.

2 Now the springs of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens had been closed, and the rain had stopped falling from the sky.

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

4 and on the seventeenth day of the seventh month the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.

5 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.

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:3And the waters returned from off the earth going and coming: and they began to be abated after a hundred and fifty days.

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.