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24 And the floodwaters covered the earth for 150 days.

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24 The waters flooded the earth for a hundred and fifty days.(A)

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So the floodwaters gradually receded from the earth. After 150 days, exactly five months from the time the flood began,[a] the boat came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.

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Footnotes

  1. 8:4 Hebrew on the seventeenth day of the seventh month; see 7:11.

The water receded steadily from the earth. At the end of the hundred and fifty days(A) the water had gone down, and on the seventeenth day of the seventh month(B) the ark came to rest on the mountains(C) of Ararat.(D)

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