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Genesis 8:2

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

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  1. Genesis 8:1

    And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;

  2. Genesis 8:3

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

  3. Genesis 8:4

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

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.