Chapter 8
Genesis 8:11
RBT Translation:
And the dove is coming into him at time of evening, and behold, an olive leaf torn off in her mouth.318 And Rest is perceiving that the Dual-Waters have become lightened from upon the Earth.
LITV Translation:
And the dove came into him in the evening. And, behold! In her mouth was a newly plucked olive leaf. So Noah knew that the waters had gone down from off the earth.
And the dove came into him in the evening. And, behold! In her mouth was a newly plucked olive leaf. So Noah knew that the waters had gone down from off the earth.
ESV Translation:
And the dove came back to him in the evening, and behold, in her mouth was a freshly plucked olive leaf. So Noah knew that the waters had subsided from the earth.
And the dove came back to him in the evening, and behold, in her mouth was a freshly plucked olive leaf. So Noah knew that the waters had subsided from the earth.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
And the dove returned to him in the evening, and had a leaf of olive, a sprig in her mouth; and Noah knew that the water had ceased from off the earth.
And the dove returned to him in the evening, and had a leaf of olive, a sprig in her mouth; and Noah knew that the water had ceased from off the earth.
Footnotes
318 | Reminiscent of Christ at the Last Supper tearing off a piece of bread, “now they were eating of them, the Jesus took a bread, and praised, and broke, and gave to the learners, he said, Take, eat. This one is the body of myself.’” Matthew 26:26 literal |