⁴ and on the seventeenth day of the seventh month^(A) the ark came to rest on the mountains^(B) of Ararat.^{(C) 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.

⁶ By these waters also the world of that time^(A) was deluged and destroyed.^(B)