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


In Context

1 And God remembered Noah, and every living animal, and all the cattle that were with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters were checked.

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

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

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

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

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 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 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.