11 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.

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11 And the dove came to him in [a]the evening, and behold, in its [b]beak was a fresh olive leaf. So Noah knew that the water was low on the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 8:11 Lit the time of evening
  2. Genesis 8:11 Lit mouth

11 When the dove returned to him in the evening, there in its beak was a freshly plucked olive leaf! Then Noah knew that the water had receded from the earth.(A)

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