Genesis 8:2
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
2 The fountains of the abyss and the floodgates of the sky were closed, and the downpour from the sky was held back.
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Genesis 8:2
New International Version
2 Now the springs of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens(A) had been closed, and the rain(B) had stopped falling from the sky.
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