Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He waited seven more days and again sent out the dove from the ark. New Living Translation After waiting another seven days, Noah released the dove again. English Standard Version He waited another seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark. Berean Standard Bible Noah waited seven more days and again sent out the dove from the ark. King James Bible And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark; New King James Version And he waited yet another seven days, and again he sent the dove out from the ark. New American Standard Bible So he waited another seven days longer; and again he sent out the dove from the ark. NASB 1995 So he waited yet another seven days; and again he sent out the dove from the ark. NASB 1977 So he waited yet another seven days; and again he sent out the dove from the ark. Legacy Standard Bible Then he waited yet another seven days; and again he sent out the dove from the ark. Amplified Bible He waited another seven days and again sent the dove out from the ark. Christian Standard Bible So Noah waited seven more days and sent out the dove from the ark again. Holman Christian Standard Bible So Noah waited seven more days and sent out the dove from the ark again. American Standard Version And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark; Contemporary English Version Seven days later Noah sent the dove out again. English Revised Version And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark; GOD'S WORD® Translation He waited seven more days and again sent the dove out of the ship. Good News Translation He waited another seven days and sent out the dove again. International Standard Version Noah waited another seven days and sent the dove out from the ark again. Majority Standard Bible Noah waited seven more days and again sent out the dove from the ark. NET Bible He waited seven more days and then sent out the dove again from the ark. New Heart English Bible And he waited yet another seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the vessel. Webster's Bible Translation And he stayed yet other seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark; World English Bible He waited yet another seven days; and again he sent the dove out of the ship. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd he stays yet seven more days, and adds to send forth the dove from the Ark; Young's Literal Translation And he stayeth yet other seven days, and addeth to send forth the dove from the ark; Smith's Literal Translation And he will wait yet again other seven days, and he will add to send forth the dove from the ark. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd having waited yet seven other days, he again sent forth the dove out of the ark. Catholic Public Domain Version And then, having waited a further seven days, he again sent forth the dove out of the ark. New American Bible He waited yet seven days more and again released the dove from the ark. New Revised Standard Version He waited another seven days, and again he sent out the dove from the ark; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he waited yet another seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he waited again seven more days, and he returned and he sent the dove from the ark; OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark. Brenton Septuagint Translation And having waited yet seven other days, he again sent forth the dove from the ark. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Noah Sends a Raven and a Dove…9But 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. 10Noah waited seven more days and again sent out the dove from the ark. 11And 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.… Cross References Genesis 7:4 For seven days from now I will send rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights, and I will wipe from the face of the earth every living thing I have made.” Genesis 6:17-18 And behold, I will bring floodwaters upon the earth to destroy every creature under the heavens that has the breath of life. Everything on the earth will perish. / But I will establish My covenant with you, and you will enter the ark—you and your sons and your wife and your sons’ wives with you. Genesis 9:11 And I establish My covenant with you: Never again will all life be cut off by the waters of a flood; never again will there be a flood to destroy the earth.” Genesis 7:10 And after seven days the floodwaters came upon the earth. Genesis 7:24 And the waters prevailed upon the earth for 150 days. Genesis 9:15 I will remember My covenant between Me and you and every living creature of every kind. Never again will the waters become a flood to destroy all life. Genesis 6:14 Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood; make rooms in the ark and coat it with pitch inside and out. Genesis 9:1 And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth. Genesis 7:16 And they entered, the male and female of every living thing, as God had commanded Noah. Then the LORD shut him in. Genesis 9:8-10 Then God said to Noah and his sons with him, / “Behold, I now establish My covenant with you and your descendants after you, / and with every living creature that was with you—the birds, the livestock, and every beast of the earth—every living thing that came out of the ark. Matthew 24:37-39 As it was in the days of Noah, so will it be at the coming of the Son of Man. / For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark. / And they were oblivious until the flood came and swept them all away. So will it be at the coming of the Son of Man. Hebrews 11:7 By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith. 1 Peter 3:20 who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people, only eight souls, were saved through water. Luke 17:26-27 Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man: / People were eating and drinking, marrying and being given in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all. 2 Peter 2:5 if He did not spare the ancient world when He brought the flood on its ungodly people, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, among the eight; Treasury of Scripture And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark; stayed. Psalm 40:1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. Isaiah 8:17 And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him. Isaiah 26:8 Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee. seven. Genesis 8:12 And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more. Genesis 7:4,10 For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth… Jump to Previous Addeth Ark Dove Forth Seven Ship Stayeth Waited WaitingJump to Next Addeth Ark Dove Forth Seven Ship Stayeth Waited WaitingGenesis 8 1. God remembers Noah and calms the waters.4. The ark rests on Ararat. 6. Noah sends forth a raven and then a dove. 13. Noah, being commanded, goes forth from the ark. 20. He builds an altar, and offers sacrifices, 21. which God accepts, and promises to curse the earth no more. Noah waited seven more days The phrase highlights Noah's patience and obedience to God's timing. The number seven in Hebrew culture often symbolizes completeness or perfection, reflecting God's creation week. Noah's waiting period signifies a complete cycle, suggesting a divine orchestration in the unfolding events. This patience is a model for believers, emphasizing trust in God's perfect timing and the importance of waiting on the Lord. and again sent out the dove from the ark Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew [Noah] waitedוַיָּ֣חֶל (way·yā·ḥel) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2342: To twist, whirl, to dance, to writhe in pain, fear, to wait, to pervert seven שִׁבְעַ֥ת (šiḇ·‘aṯ) Number - masculine singular construct Strong's 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number more אֲחֵרִ֑ים (’ă·ḥê·rîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 312: Hinder, next, other days יָמִ֖ים (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3117: A day and again וַיֹּ֛סֶף (way·yō·sep̄) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3254: To add, augment sent out שַׁלַּ֥ח (šal·laḥ) Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out the dove הַיּוֹנָ֖ה (hay·yō·w·nāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 3123: A dove from מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of the ark. הַתֵּבָֽה׃ (hat·tê·ḇāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8392: A box, chest Links Genesis 8:10 NIVGenesis 8:10 NLT Genesis 8:10 ESV Genesis 8:10 NASB Genesis 8:10 KJV Genesis 8:10 BibleApps.com Genesis 8:10 Biblia Paralela Genesis 8:10 Chinese Bible Genesis 8:10 French Bible Genesis 8:10 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 8:10 He stayed yet another seven days (Gen. 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