A moment in scripture
Genesis 8:14
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And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dried.
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The surrounding passage
- Genesis 8:12
And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more.
- Genesis 8:13
And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.
- Genesis 8:15
And God spake unto Noah, saying,
- Genesis 8:16
Go forth of the ark, thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy sons’ wives with thee.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.