11 The dove came to him toward [a]evening, and behold, in her [b]beak was a freshly picked olive leaf. So Noah knew that the water was abated from the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 8:11 Lit the time of evening
  2. Genesis 8:11 Lit mouth

11 When the dove returned to him in the evening, there in its beak was a freshly plucked olive leaf! Then Noah knew that the water had receded from the earth.(A)

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